ABSTRACT
This list of causes of mesothelioma, not related to asbestos or asbestiform minerals, is complete up to 2014, but it is likely that other causes of mesothelioma will be found in the future.
Carbon nanotubes?
Ceramic fibers?
Nickel
Beryllium
Simian virus-40 (SV40)
Familial Mediterranean fever
Tuberculosis
Familial mesothelioma (genetic predisposition)
Diet?
Thorium dioxide
Paraffin oil
Radiation
Drugs and chemicals: Isoniazide (INH), ethylene oxide, polyurethane, polysilicone, and ethylene dibromide
Genetics
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
