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Firefighter and Mesothelioma

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Difference between Firefighter and Mesothelioma

Firefighter vs. Mesothelioma

A firefighter is a rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten life, property and the environment as well as to rescue people and animals from dangerous situations. Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of the internal organs (known as the mesothelium).

Similarities between Firefighter and Mesothelioma

Firefighter and Mesothelioma have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asbestos, Bladder cancer, Cancer, Carcinogen, Lung cancer, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Renal cell carcinoma, Sarcoma.

Asbestos

Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals, which all have in common their eponymous asbestiform habit: i.e. long (roughly 1:20 aspect ratio), thin fibrous crystals, with each visible fiber composed of millions of microscopic "fibrils" that can be released by abrasion and other processes.

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Bladder cancer

Bladder cancer is any of several types of cancer arising from the tissues of the urinary bladder.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Carcinogen

A carcinogen is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer.

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Lung cancer

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor.

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Renal cell carcinoma

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney that transport primary urine.

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Sarcoma

A sarcoma is a cancer that arises from transformed cells of mesenchymal origin.

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Firefighter and Mesothelioma Comparison

Firefighter has 260 relations, while Mesothelioma has 185. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 2.02% = 9 / (260 + 185).

References

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