Gastrointestinal Cancer and Asbestos Exposure The relationship between asbestos exposure and gastrointestinal cancer has historically been vague. Some studies demonstrate weak links while more recent reports show a causal relationship between the toxic mineral asbestos and this common cancer. Gastrointestinal cancer is the accepted term for a group of cancers that are contained within the … Continue reading Gastrointestinal Cancer and Asbestos Exposure