Retrieval Lists
Asbestos and other Mineral-related references
Selected by: Dr. Jacques Dunnigan

Retrieval Lists
Asbestos and other Mineral-related references
Selected by: Dr. Jacques Dunnigan


Note: For almost all publications retrieved, the address of the principal author is included for your convenience so that you can request a reprint directly from the authors.


For the months: April, May and June 2002
For the months: July, August and September 2002
For the months: October, November, December 2002
For the months: January, February, March 2003





For the months: April, May and June 2002

Authors: O. Kampstrup, A. Filehauge, CG Collier, JMG Davis
Title: Carcinogenicity studies after intraperitoneal injection of two types of stone wool fibres in rats
Full Source: Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2002, Vol 46, Iss 2, pp 135-142
Language: English
Address: Kamstrup O, Rockwell Int. AS, Hovedgaden 584, DK-2640 Hedehusene, Denmark
Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd., the Boulevard Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, England
Author keywords: vitreous fibres; HT stone wool; intraperitoneal injection; pathogenicity; rat
Document type: Article

Authors: DC Sharma
Title: Indian groups demand ban on asbestos
Full Source: Lancet, 2002, Vol 359, Iss 9315, pp 1414
Language: English
Publisher: Lancet Ltd, 84 Theobalds Rd, London WC1X 8RR, England
Document type: News item

Authors: M Huncharek
Title: Non-asbestos related diffuse malignant mesothelioma
Full Source: Tumori, 2002, Vol 88, Iss 1, pp 1-9
Language: English
Address: Huncharek M, St Michaels Hosp. Ctr Canc. Dept. Clin Oncol, Marshfield Clin Canc. Ctr, 900 Illinois Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481 USA
Publisher: Pensiero Scientifico Editor, Via Bradano 3/C, 00199 Rome, Italy
Author Keywords: diet; pleural neoplasms; radiation, SV40
Document: Review

Authors: M Fischer, S Gunther, KM Muller
Title: Fibre-years, pulmonary asbestos burden and asbestosis
Full Source: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2002, Vol 205, Iss 3, pp 245-248
Language: English
Address: Fischer M, Deutsches mesotheliomregister, Burkle Camp Pl 1, D-44789 Bochum, Germany
Publisher: Urban & Fischer Verlag, Branch Office Jena, P.O. Box 100547, D-07705 Jena, Germany
Author keywords: asbestos burden; fibre-years; asbestosis
Document type: Article

Authors: VL Roggli, A Sharma; KJ Butnor, T Sporn, RT Vollmer
Title: Malignant mesothelioma and occupational exposure to asbestos: A clinicopathological correlation of 1445 cases
Full Source: Ultrastructural Pathology, 2002, Vol 26, Iss 2, pp 55-65
Language: English
Address: Roggli VL, Durham Vet Adm, Dept Pathol, Durham, NC 27710 USA
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, 325 Chestnut St, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA
Author Keywords: mesothelioma; asbestos; fiber analysis; occupation; amosite; tremolite; chrysotile
Document type: Article

Authors: P Gustavsson, F. Nyberg, G Pershagen; P Scheele, R Jakobsson, N Plato
Title: Low-dose exposure to asbestos and lung cancer: Dose-response relations and interaction with smoking in a population-based case-referent study in Stockholm, Sweden
Full Source: American Journal of Epidemiology, 2002, Vol 155, Iss 11, pp 1016-1022
Language: English
Address: Gustavsson P, Karolinska Hosp. Dept Occupat Hlth, S-17176 Stockholm, Sweden
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press Inc, Journals Dept, 2001 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513, USA
Author keywords: asbestos; case-control studies; lung neoplasms; occupational diseases; occupational exposure; smoking
Document type: Article

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For the months: July, August, September 2002

Authors: P. Dumortier, F Rey, JR Viallat, I Broucke, C Boutin, P DeVuyst
Title: Chrysotile and tremolite asbestos fibres in the lungs and parietal pleura of Corsican Goats
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002, Vol 59, Iss 9, pp 643-646
Address: Dumortier P, CUB Hosp Erasme, Dept Chem, Route de Lennik 808, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9 Jr, England
Document type: Article

Authors: A Xu, HN Zhou, DZL Yu, TK Hei
Title: Mechanisms of the genotoxicity of crocidolite asbestos in mammalian cells: Implication from mutation patterns induced by reactive oxygen species
Full Source: Environmental Health Perspectives, 2002, Vol 110, Iss 10, pp 1003-1008
Language: English
Address: Hei TK, Columbia Univ, Ctr Radiol Res, Vanderbilt Clin 11 218, Coll Phys & Surg, 630 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032, USA
Publisher: US Dept Health Human Sciences Public Health Science, Natl Inst Health, Natl Inst Environmental Health Sciences, PO Box 12233, Res Triangle Pk, NC 27709-2233, USA
Author keywords: 10-acetyl-3-dihydroxyphenoxazine (Amplex Red reagent); 5', 6'-chloromethyl-2'; 7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate; crocidolite asbestos; human-hamster hybrid cell; hydrogen peroxide; mutation spectrum; reactive oxygen species
Document type: Article

Authors: C Magnani, S Viscomi, P Dalmasso, C Ivaldi, D Mirabelli, B Terracini
Title: Survival after pleural malignant mesothelioma: A population-based study in Italy
Full Source: Tumori, 2002, Vol 88, Iss 4, pp 266-269
Language: English
Address: Magnani C, San Giovanni Hosp, Canc Epidemiol Unit, CPO Piemonte, Ctr Canc Epidemiol & Prevent, Registry Malignant Mesothelioma, Via Santena 7, I-10126, Turin, Italy
Publisher: Pensiero Scientifico Editor, Via Bradano 3/C, 00199 Rome, Italy
Author Keywords: mesothelioma; pleura; survival
Document: Article

Authors: C Paris, F GalateauSalle, C Creveuil, R Morello, C Raffaelli, JC Gillon, MA BillonGalland, JC Pairon, L Chevreau, M Letourneux
Title: Asbestos bodies in the sputum of asbestos workers: correlation and occupational exposure
Full Source: European Respiratory Journal, 2002, Vol 20, Iss 5, pp 1167-1173
Address: Paris C, CHU Rouen, Serv Med Travail, F-76031 Rouen, France
Publisher: European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 146 West St, Ste 2.4, Huttons Bldg, Sheffield S1 4ES, England
Document type: Article

Authors: M Lohani, E Dopp, HH Becker, K Seth, D Schiffmann, Q Rahman
Title: Smoking enhances asbestos-induced genotoxicity, relative involvement of chromosome 1: a study using multicolor FISH with tandem labeling
Full Source: Toxicology Letters, 2002, Vol 136, Iss 1, pp 55-63
Address: Rahman Q, Ind Toxicol Res Ctr, Div Fibre Toxicol, Post Box 80, MG Marg, Lucknow 226001, Uttar Pradesh, India
Publisher: Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager, Bay 15, Shannon Industrial Estate CO, Clare, Ireland
Document type: Article

Authors: JH Lange, KW Thomulka, SLM Sites
Title: Comparison of asbestos exposure in a containment system with and without employment of glovebags
Full Source: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 202, Vol 69, Iss 6, pp 843-846
TGA/Book no.: 617CN
Discipline: Pharmacology & Toxicology
Language: English
Address: Lange JH, Envirosafe Training & Consultants Inc, POB 114022, Pittsburgh, PA 15239, USA
ISBN/ISSN: 0007-4861
Publisher: Springer-Verlag, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010,USA
Document type: Article

Authors : J Forastiere, DF Goldsmith, A Sperati, E Rapiti, M Miceli, F. Cavariani, CA Perucci
Title: Silicosis and lung function decrements among female ceramic workers in Italy
Full Source: American Journal of Epidemiology, 2002, Vol 156, Iss 9, pp 851-856
Address: Forastiere F, Hlth Author Rome E, Dept Epidemiol. Via Santa Costanza 53, I-00198 Rome, Italy
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press Inc, Journals Dept. 2001 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513, USA
Document type: Article

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For the months: October, November, December 2002

Authors: VL Roggli, RT Vollmer, KJ Butnor, TA Sporn
Title: Tremolite and mesothelioma
Full Source: Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2002, Vol 46, Iss 5, pp 447-453
Language: English
Address: Roggli VL, Duke Univ, Dept Pathol, Durham, NC 27710 USA
Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd., the Boulevard Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, England
Author keywords: asbestos; mesothelioma; tremolite, talc; chrysotile; amphiboles
Document type: Article

Authors: RT Cullen, GC Miller, S Clark, JMG Davis
Title: Tumorigenicity of cellulose fibers injected into the rat peritoneal cavity
Full Source: Inhalation Toxicology, 2002, Vol 14, Iss 7, pp 685-703
Language: English
Address: Cullen RT, Inst Occupat Med Ltd, 8 Roxburg Pl, Edinburgh EH8 9SU, Midlothian, Scotland
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, 325 Chestnut St, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA
Document type: Article

Authors: FD Liddell
Title: Joint action of smoking and asbestos exposure on lung cancer
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002, Vol 59, Iss 7, pp 494-495
Language: English
Address: Liddell FD, McGill Univ, Joint Dept Epidmiol, Montreal, PQ H3A 1A2, Canada
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9Jr, England
Document: Letter

Authors: P Lee
Title: Joint action of smoking and asbestos exposure on lung cancer - Reply
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002, Vol 59, Iss 7, pp 495-496
Language: English
Address: Lee P, PN Lee Stat & Comp Ltd, Hamilton House, 17 Cedar Rd, Surrey SM2 5DA, England
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9Jr, England
Document type: Letter

Authors: RF Dodson, MG Williams, JD Satterley
Title: Asbestos burden in two cases of mesothelioma where the work history included manufacturing of cigarette filters
Full Source: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A, 2002, Vol 65 Iss 16, pp 1109-1120
Language: English
Address: Dodson RF, Univ Texas Hlth Ctr, 11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708, USA
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, 325 Chestnut St, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA
Document type: Article

Authors: K Kjaerheim, P. Boffetta, J Hansen, J Cherrie, J ChangClaude, U Eilber, G Ferro, K Guldner, JH Olsen, N Platon, L Proud, R Saracci
Title: Lung cancer among rock and slag wool production workers
Full Source: Epidemiology, 2002, Vol 113, Iss 4, pp 445-453
Language: English
Address: Boffetta P, Int Agcy Res Canc, Unit Environm Canc Epidmiol, 150 Cours Albert Thomas, F-69008, Lyon, France
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 530 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3621, USA
Author keywords: lung neoplasms, man-made mineral fibers, rock wool, slag wool
Document type: Article

Authors: P Priftakis, G Bogdanovic, A Hjerpe, T Dalianis
Title: Presence of Simian virus 40 (SV 40) is not frequent in Swedish malignant mesotheliomas
Full Source: Anticancer Research, 2002, Vol 22, Iss 3, pp 1357-1360
Language: English
Address: Priftakis P, Canc Ctr Karolinska, Dept Oncol Pathol, CCK R8-01, S-17176 Stockholm, Sweden
Publisher: Int Inst Anticancer Research, Editorial Office, 1 St Kapandritiou-Kalamou Rd, Kapandriti, PO Box 22, Athens, 19014, Greece
Author keywords: Simian virus 40; SV 40; mesothelioma, Sweden
Document type: Article

Authors: G Berry
Title: Asbestos lung fibre analysis in the United Kingdom, 1976-96
Full Source: Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2002, Vol 46, Iss 6, pp 523-526
Language: English
Address: Berry G, Univ Sydney,Sch Publ Hlth, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press, Great Clarendon St, Oxford OX2 6DP, England
Author keywords: lung fibre analysis; mesothelioma
Document type: Article

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For the months: January, February, March 2003

Authors: Z Elias, O Poirot, MC Daniere, F Terzetti, S Binet, M.Tomatis, B. Fubini
Title: Surface reactivity, cytotoxicity, and transforming potency of iron-covered compared to untreated refractory ceramic fibers
Full Source: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health- Part A, 2002, Vol 65, Iss.23, pp.2007-2027
Language: English
Address: Elias Z, Inst. Ntl Rech & Secur, Dept. Polluants & Sante, Ave. Bourgogne, BP 27,F-54501 Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, France
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, 325 Chestnut St, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA
Document type: Article

Authors: K Hemminki, XJ Li
Title: Mesothelioma incidence seems to have leveled off in Sweden
Full Source: International Journal of Cancer, 2003, Vol 103, Iss 1, pp 145-46
Language: English
Address: Hemminki K, CNT Novum, S-14157 Huddinge, Sweden
Publisher: Wiley-Liss, Div John Wiley & Sons Inc, 605 Third Ave, New York, NY 10158-0012, USA
Document type: Letter

Authors: HI Pass
Title: Pleural Mesothelioma in 2002: Going somewhere very slowly
Full Source: Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2002, Vol 124, Iss 6, pp 1074-1077
Language: English
Address: Pass HI, Wayne State Univ, Thorac Oncol Sect, Harper Hosp, 3900 John R Suite 2101, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Publisher: Mosby Inc, 11830 Westline Industrial Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146-3318, USA
Document: Editorial

Authors: DD Smith
Title: Women and mesothelioma
Full Source: Chest, 2002, Vol 122, Iss 6, pp 1885-1886
Language: English
Address: Smith DD, 4310 Colby Ave, Everett, WA 98203, USA
Publisher: Amer Coll Chest Physicians, 3300 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60062-2348, USA
Document type: Editorial

Authors: S Metintas, M Metintas, I Ucgun, U Oner
Title: Malignant mesothelioma due to environmental exposure to asbestos - Follow-up Turkish cohort living in a rural area
Full Source: Chest, 2002, Vol 122, Iss 6, pp 2224-2229
Language: English
Address: Metintas M. Omeraga Mahallesi Adsiz Sokak 11, TR-26220 Eskisehir, Turkey
Publisher: Amer Coll Chest Physicians, 3300 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60062-2348, USA
Author Keywords: asbestos; environmental exposure; epidemiology; mesothelioma; pleural cancer
Document type: Article

Authors: PG Cerrano, B Jasani, R Filiberti, M Neri, F Merlo, S DeFlora, L Mutti, R Puntoni
Title: Simian virus 40 and malignant mesothelioma (Review)
Full Source: International Journal of Oncology, 2003, Vol 22, Iss 1, pp 187-194
Language: English
Address: Puntoni R, Natl Inst Canc Res, Largo R Benzi 10, I-16132 Genoa, Italy
Publisher: Professor D A Spandidos, 1 S Merkouri St, Editorial Office, Athens 11635 Greece
Author keywords: SV40; malignant mesothelioma
Document type: Review

Authors: A Churg, JL Wright
Title: Airway wall remodeling induced by occupational mineral dusts and air pollutant particles
Full Source: Chest, 2002, Vol 122, Iss 6, Suppl. S, pp 306S-309S
Language: English
Address: Churg A, Univ British Columbia, Dept. Pathol, 2211 Westbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 2B5, Canada
Publisher: Amer Coll Chest Physicians, 3300 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60062-2348 USA
Author keywords: air pollution; COPD; mineral dusts
Document type: Article

Authors: HD Strickler, JJ Goedert, SS Devesa, J Lahey, JF Fraumeni, PS Rosenberg
Title: Trends in US pleural mesothelioma incidence rates following simian virus 40 contamination of early poliovirus vaccines
Full Source: Journal of National Cancer Institute, 2003, Vol 95, Iss 1, pp 38-45
Language: English
Address: Strickler HD, Yeshiva Univ Albert Einstein Coll Med, Dept. Epidemiol & Social Med, 1300 Morris Pk Ave, Belfer 1308, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press, Journals Dept. 2001 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513, USA
Document type: Article

Authors: S Emri, A Demir, M Dogan, H Akay, B Bozkurt, M Carbone, I Baris
Title: Lung diseases due to environmental exposures to erionite and asbestos in Turkey
Full Source: Toxicology Letters, 2002, Vol 127, Iss 1-3, pp 251-257
Language: English
Address: Emri S, Hacettepe Univ Hosp. Fac Med, Dept Chest Dis, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey
Publisher: Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager Bay 15, Shannon Industrial Estate CO, Clare, Ireland
Author keywords: asbestos; erionite; mesothelioma; environmental exposure; simian virus 40; environmental cancer
Document type: Article

Authors: DB Warheit, KL Reed, KE Pinkerton, TR Webb
Title: Biodegradability of inhaled p-aramid respirable fiber-shaped particulates (RFP): mechanisms of FRP shortening and evidence of reversibility of pulmonary lesions
Full Source: Toxicology Letters, 2002, Vol 127, Iss 1-3, pp 259-267
Language: English
Address: Warheit DB, DuPont Co Inc, Haskell Lab Toxicol & Ind Med, POB 50, Elkton Rd, Newark, DE 19714, USA
Publisher: Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager Bay 15, Shannon Industrial Estate CO, Clare, Ireland
Author keywords: p-aramid RFP; biodegradability; cellulose RFP; fiber toxicology; man-made organic fibers
Document type: Article

Authors: G Tweedale
Title: Asbestos and its lethal legacy
Full Source: Nature Reviews Cancer, 2002, Vol 2, Iss 4, pp 311-315
Language: English
Address: Tweedale G, Manchester Metropolitan Univ, Sch Business, Ctr Business Hist, Aytoun St, Manchester M1 3GH, Lancs, England
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Building, 4 Crinan St, London N1 9XW, England
Document type: Editorial

Authors: S Luo, X Liu, S Mu, SP Tsai, CP Wen
Title: Asbestos related diseases from environmental exposure to crocidolite in Dayao, China. I. Review of exposure and epidemiological data
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003, Vol 60, Iss 1, pp 35-41
Language: English
Address: Wen CP, 2 F, 109 Min Chuan E Rd, Sec 6, Taipei 114, Taiwan
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR England
Document type: Article

Authors: O Wang
Title: Asbestos related diseases from environmental exposure to crocidolite in Dayao, China. I. Review of exposure and epidemiological data - commentary
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003, Vol 60, Iss 1, pp 41-42
Language: English
Address: Wang O, Appl Hlth Sci Inc, 181 2nd Ave, Suite 628, San Mateo CA 94010, USA
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR England
Document type: Editorial

Authors: O Segura, A Burdorf, C Looman
Title: Update of predictions of mortality from pleural mesothelioma in the Netherlands
Full Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003, Vol 60, Iss 1, pp 50-55
Language: English
Address: Burdorf A, Eramus Univ, Dept. Publ Hlth, Dr Molewaterpl 50, NL-3015, GE, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Publisher: British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR England
Document type: Article

Authors: TL Ogden
Title: The 1968 BOHS chrysotile asbestos standard
Full Source: Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2003, Vol 47, Iss 1, pp3-6
Language: English
Address: Ogden TL, 40 Wilsham Rd, Abingdon OX14 5LE, Oxon, England
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press, Great Clarendon St, Oxford 0X2 6DP, England
Document type: Editoria

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