Global mortality burden of lung cancer and mesothelioma attributable to occupational asbestos exposure and the impact of national asbestos ban policies: a population-based study, 1990–2021

Introduction Asbestos-related thoracic cancers (ARTCs), including asbestos-related lung cancer and mesothelioma, constitute the majority of deaths due to asbestos exposure. This study evaluates the global mortality burden of ARTCs and the influence of national asbestos ban policies.Methods We used d...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Jun Liu, Hengrui Liang, Wenhua Liang, Jianxing He, Xiwen Liu, Shen Lao, Wang-Zhong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BMJ Public Health
Online Access:https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/2/e001717.full
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