Published 1996
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Journal article
Liver angiosarcoma in a male exposed to vinyl chloride over 22 years
Description
The case liver sarcoma in a 47 year-old male worker exposed to vinyl chloride during 22 years is presented. During that period the patient inhaled about 0.8105 kg of vinyl chloride. It is estimated that the asymptomatic phase of liver angiosarcoma lasted 21 years. The patient died 4 months after occurrence of clinical symptoms. (author). 11 refs, 1 fig
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Polish)
- Naczyniakomiesak watroby u mezczyzny pracujacego przez 22 lata w narazeniu na chlorek winylu
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Medycyna Pracy
- Journal Volume
- 47
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 159-162.
- ISSN
- 0465-5893
- CODEN
- MEPAAX
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Poland
- Country of Input or Organization
- Poland
- INIS RN
- 28053064
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH HAZARDS; LIVER; MAN; NEOPLASMS; VINYL CHLORIDE
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; BODY; CHLORINATED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GLANDS; HALOGENATED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; HAZARDS; MAMMALS; ORGANIC CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; PRIMATES; TOMOGRAPHY; VERTEBRATES