asbestos-associated lesions of the pleura

Types

 neoplastic asbestos-associated lesions of the pleura

• asbestos-associated malignant mesothelioma
• asbestos-associated metastatic pulmonary carcinoma
• asbestos-associatedepithelioid hemangioendothelioma

 benign asbestos-related lesions of the pleura

• hyaline pleural plaques
• diffuse pleural fibrosis
• pulmonary rounded atelectasis

See also

 asbestos

• asbestosis