1 in 8 with lung cancer show asbestos exposure, study finds

Pleural plaques, or a thickening of lung membranes due to asbestos exposure, were found in one in eight lung cancer patients, according to medical research papers jointly released Monday by 12 medical institutions in Japan.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news163091089.html">1 in 8 with lung cancer show asbestos exposure, study finds</a></p> <p>Pleural plaques, or a thickening of lung membranes due to asbestos exposure, were found in one in eight lung cancer patients, according to medical research papers jointly released Monday by 12 medical institutions in Japan.</p>