Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey

Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey
High exposure to a fibrous volcanic mineral called erionite was associated with a high incidence of a type of cancer called mesothelioma, according to a study in the March 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.