[10 Canadian cases of angiosarcoma of the liver in vinyl chloride workers].
Ten cases of angiosarcoma of the liver among vinyl chloride workers from a plant in Shawinigan, Québec, are reported. The author insist mostly on the occupational history of these workers and on the morphologic description of the lesions. A pathogenic hypothesis is submitted.
D000328:Adult; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011792:Quebec; D014752:Vinyl Chloride / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014753:Vinyl Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects*
D014753:Vinyl Compounds; D014752:Vinyl Chloride
Dix cas canadiens d'angiosarcomes du foie chez des ouvriers du chlorure de vinyle.