The Intricate Pathway Linking Asbestos Exposure to Lung Cancer
Understanding Asbestos: Its Nature and Ubiquity
Asbestos—a mineral with naturally slender, needle-like strands—earned its stripes during the 20th century for its fire-resistance and strength, infiltrating myriad industrial and commercial domains. Alas, the same properties that rendered asbestos invaluable now loom as significant health perils, manifesting when its fibers are inhaled or...