Nasoethmoidal adenocarcinoma in woodworking twins.
The occurrence of nasoethmoidal adenocarcinoma in twins has not previously been reported. This paper describes the concurrent presentation in twins over 50 years after their first occupational exposure to hardwoods. There was a remarkable similarity in presentation.
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J P
JP
Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Christie Hospital, Withington, Manchester, UK.
Slevin
N J
NJ
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D000368:Aged; D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000235:genetics*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D014934:Wood
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational