Snapshot News
June 1, 2023
RECENT SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS CONFIRM ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IS NOT NECESSARILY LINKED TO MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMAS
Over the past decades, researchers have worked tirelessly to shed new light on the numerous and very complex causal and biological mechanisms that lead to the development of lung cancers, and malignant mesotheliomas (MM)...
THE CHRYSOTILE INDUSTRY CREATED A RESPONSIBLE-USE PROGRAM THAT IS BASED
ON THE CONTROLLED-USE APPROACH TO REGULATING CHRYSOTILE
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The chrysotile fibre is encapsulated in a matrix of cement or resin, preventing the release of fibres. |
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More than 90% of chrysotile is used in the construction of buildings in fiber cement and in the making of construction materials. |
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