How Asbestos Fibers Trigger Cancer In Human Cells
ScienceDaily (2008-12-22) — Scientists are now studying the molecular underpinnings of cancer by probing individual bonds between an asbestos fiber and human cells. Though any clinical application is years away, the researchers hope their findings could aid in drug development efforts targeting illnesses caused by excessive exposure to asbestos, including the deadly cancer called mesothelioma. … > read full article
Filed under: Environmental Contaminants, environmental illness | Tagged: asbestos, Cancer, lung cancer, mesothelioma, respiratory health
