Interaction with lung cells transforms asbestos particles - Phys.org


2/24/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 2 months ago
by Katherine Unger Baillie

A common building material, asbestos is the term used to describe a range of naturally growing minerals. Serious diseases, including mesothelioma and lung cancer, can arise decades after coming into contact with asbestos.

A common building material, asbestos is the term used to describe a range of naturally growing minerals. Serious diseases, including mesothelioma and lung cancer, can arise decades after coming into … [+6656 chars]

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