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Environmental asbestos exposure and lung cancer burden compared with mesothelioma in rural Türkiye: A 33-Year population-based cohort study.

Guntulu Ak, Selma Metintas, Nico van Zandwijk, Muzaffer Metintas

Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)Oct 1, 2026PMID 42667889doi:10.1016/j.lungcan.2026.109592 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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BACKGROUND: Long-term environmental asbestos exposure remains an underrecognized cause of lung cancer (LC). We evaluated the impact of environmental asbestos exposure on LC mortality, temporal trends, years of life lost (YLL), and its relationship with malignant mesothelioma in a 33-year…

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