Which malignancy is most commonly associated with asbestos?
Ans. (a) Malignant mesothelioma(Ref: R 9th/pg 723- 724)Rare tumor but risk of developing mesothelioma in heavily asbestos exposed individuals is as high as 7% to 10%.
Malignant mesothelioma
Benign Pleural Fibroma
Squamous Cell Ca Lung
Carcinoids
Respiration