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EPA rule would finally ban asbestos, carcinogen still in use

April 7, 2022 By Thomas Lamb

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a rule to finally ban asbestos, a carcinogen that is still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads and other products and kills thousands of Americans every year. The proposal marks a major expansion of EPA regulation under a landmark 2016 law that overhauled rules governing tens of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asbestos, Exposure, Facts, Law Tagged With: asbestos, asbestos exposure, chrysotile asbestos, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Diffuse peritoneal mesothelioma: A case series of 62 patients including paraoccupational exposures to chrysotile asbestos

November 28, 2017 By Thomas Lamb

Background  Diffuse peritoneal malignant mesothelioma (DPM) is caused by exposure to asbestos. The medical literature has linked DPM primarily to high levels of asbestos exposure, in particular amosite. Controversy persists as to whether chrysotile is capable of causing DPM, especially when exposures are paraoccupational. Methods  Sixty-two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asbestos, Exposure, Mesothelioma Tagged With: asbestos, asbestos exposure, chrysotile asbestos, diffuse peritoneal malignant mesothelioma (DPM), malignant mesothelioma, mesothelioma, paraoccupational exposures, secondhand asbestos exposure

Hand-spinning chrysotile exposure and risk of malignant mesothelioma: A case-control study in Southeastern China

October 13, 2017 By Thomas Lamb

While chrysotile has been commonly used by Chinese textile industry for many years, investigations on the association of chrysotile exposure with risk of mesothelioma in China are scarce. We conducted a case-control study in a county located at Southeastern China, including 46 cases and 230 individually matched controls. A semi-quantitative method … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asbestos, Exposure, Medicine, Mesothelioma Tagged With: asbestos, asbestos exposure, chrysotile asbestos, malignant mesothelioma, mesothelioma

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