Phenol marasmus.
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Biomedical subjects
R R Merliss
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Talc-treated rice and Japanese stomach cancer.
The Japanese prefer talc-dusted rice in their diet. The incidence of stomach cancer in Japan is unusually high. Most talc has some asbestos contaminants. Epidemiologic evidence is presented that the asbestos-contaminated talc on rice in the diet is the carcinogen or cocarcinogen responsible for the high incidence of Japanese stomach cancer.
Asbestos↗
Talc and asbestos contaminant of rice.
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Asbestos↗