Malignant Mesothelioma Mortality in Women — United States, 1999–2020
Malignant Mesothelioma Mortality in Women — United States, 1999–2020
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United States: U.S. Government Printing Office
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United States: U.S. Government Printing Office
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Inhalation of asbestos fibers can cause malignant mesothelioma, a rapidly progressing and lethal cancer of the mesothelium, the thin layer of tissues surrounding internal organs in the chest and abdomen. Patients with malignant mesothelioma have a poor prognosis, with a median survival of 1 year from diagnosis. The estimated median interval from in...
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Malignant Mesothelioma Mortality in Women — United States, 1999–2020
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9098251
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9098251
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0149-2195
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1545-861X
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10.15585/mmwr.mm7119a1
