شهریاری, مهران

گروه طب کار، دانشکده پزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات بهداشتی‌ درمانی تهران، تهران، ایران.

[ 1 ] - بررسی ارتباط ابتلا به مزوتلیومای بدخیم و سابقه مواجهه با آزبستوز

Background: Cancer is the third cause of death in Iran. Approximately 5-10% of all human cancers are thought to be caused by occupational exposure to carcinogens. Dif-fuse mesotheliomas of the peritoneum and pleura are considered "signal tumors," or pa-thognomonic of exposure to asbestos. There is also evidence that nonasbestos agents can induce malignant mesotheliomas. So, we need to study the...