Lele Chang

Jun 5, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Xuemei Zhang |Lele Chang |Qian Ma |Qian Zhang

INTRODUCTION Diffuse pleural mesothelioma is a malignant tumor originating from pleural mesothelial cells.1 The incidence of malignant pleural mesothelioma is very low worldwide, and its development is most often associated with previous asbestos exposure, which is why it is also known as asbestos-related cancer.2-4 The use of asbestos has been banned or reduced in many countries to minimize environmental exposure, but widespread use of asbestos is still unavoidable in Asia, Latin America and...