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Saturday, June 18, 2016

Kidney Cancer Reported Related to Workers' Asbestos Exposure

A new research report links asbestos exposure to kidney cancer. Today's post is shared from pubmed.com.

Asbestos is the main causal factor for malignant mesothelioma (MM), a relatively rare and aggressive malignancy. Some epidemiological evidence suggests a role of this agent also in the etiology of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the most common form of kidney cancer.