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Epidemiology: | Epidemiology: | ||
* | *Strong association with asbestos exposure. | ||
Conditions associated with asbestos exposure (mnemonic ''PALM''):<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_375>{{Ref PCPBoD8|375}}</ref> | |||
*Pleural plaques. | |||
*Asbestosis. | |||
*[[Malignant mesothelioma]]. | |||
*[[Lung carcinoma]]. | |||
Possible association with asbestos exposure: | |||
*[[Gestational trophoblastic disease]].<ref name=pmid19900938>{{Cite journal | last1 = Reid | first1 = A. | last2 = Heyworth | first2 = J. | last3 = de Klerk | first3 = N. | last4 = Musk | first4 = AW. | title = Asbestos exposure and gestational trophoblastic disease: a hypothesis. | journal = Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev | volume = 18 | issue = 11 | pages = 2895-8 | month = Nov | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-09-0731 | PMID = 19900938 }}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||