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Mid-20th century ship builders diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer |
Shipbuilding in the 20th century have placed
workers at risk of mesothelioma, reports Surviving Mesothelioma.
A study in Italy revealed frequent occurrence of Mesothelioma from the 1940s to
the 1960s in the shipbuilding town of Malfacone. Similarly, U.S. shipbuilders,
particularly in Hamptons Road, Virginia revealed mesothelioma statistics that
was 700% higher than the national average.
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