Silicosis is a long-term lung disease caused ... of nodular lesions in the upper lobes of the lungs. It is a type of ...

Introduction Previous studies suggest respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is an important driver of resurgent pneumoconiosis ...

Pneumoconiosis is a lung disease that affects miners, builders, and other workers who breathe in certain kinds of dust on the job. Over time, the dust gathers in your lungs, and you may find it ...

Mr Keogh's conditions included coal workers pneumoconiosis, also known as black lung, silicosis, mixed dust pneumoconiosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema. "That lung disease ...