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… Overview Asbestos is a substance that was used in … with asbestos over time has been linked with cancer. Most contact with asbestos is … contact and removal. Related Information Lung Cancer Credits Current as of: March 2, …
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… Condition Basics What is lung cancer? Lung cancer is the out-of-control … to other harmful substances, including asbestos , radioactive dust, radon , or …
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… 49h What is asbestos? Asbestos refers to a group of naturally … asbestos fibres can cause cancers and lung diseases. For information on health risks … asbestos fibres can cause cancers and lung diseases. For information on health risks …
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… 32 What is asbestos? Asbestos refers to a group of … such as: Asbestosis (scarring of the lungs) Lung cancer Mesothelioma (a rare form of cancer of …
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… Learning Center Learn about cancer Facing cancer can be scary, and most … Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Anal Cancer Asbestos and Lung Cancer Autologous Stem Cell Transplant …
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… Facing cancer can be scary, and most people have lots … for sleep problems Leukemia Leukemia Lung cancer Asbestos and lung cancer Lung cancer Lung …
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… Condition Basics What are pulmonary (lung) nodules? Pulmonary (lung) nodules are … them? Lung nodules may be caused by: A lung cancer. A cancer that has spread (metastasized) … in harmful substances, like tobacco smoke or asbestos. Sometimes a cause isn't found. What …
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… daily habits can make us more likely to get cancer. Changing these habits may help prevent … of cancer. These include cancers of the lung, bladder, kidneys, pancreas, cervix, … of getting cancer. These things include asbestos, benzene, radon, and polluted drinking …
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… These chemicals are known to cause lung cancer. Exposure to asbestos. Asbestos is an insulating material …
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… quality: Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) . Asbestos was used as an insulator and fire … be inhaled. Exposure to asbestos can cause lung cancer. For more information, visit …
