mesotheliomas in English
noun
1
a cancer of mesothelial tissue, associated especially with exposure to asbestos.
SV40 does not have a role in the majority of malignant mesotheliomas - a cancer associated with exposure to asbestos - according to a study in this month's Cancer Research.
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1. For animals exposed to the same concentration of the zirconia-based and high-purity, kaolin-based RCFs, the increase in pulmonary tumours was also significant (7.4% incidence of pulmonary tumours: 4 adenomas and 5 carcinomas; 3 mesotheliomas for the zirconia-based fibre; 15.7%: 10 adenomas and 9 carcinomas; 2 mesotheliomas for the high-purity, kaolin-based fibre).
2. Bromate targets the kidney for toxicity and cancer, the peritoneum for cancer (mesotheliomas derived from testes), testes for lowered sperm count and the thyroid for follicular cell cancer