[The frequency of bronchial carcinoma in 1,000 autopsies of cases of silicosis].
In the present examination were analysed the anamneses, necropsies and x-ray photograms of 1,000 patients (743 men and 257 women), who died from silicosis in the Thuringian area. The analysis includes a period of 30 years. The material of examination comprises autopsies from 1954 to 1983. There were 45 lung cancers, found in 42 men and 3 women. A relation to smoking habit could not be examined. The lung cancer was mainly connected with a stadium of silicosis II. Only in 6 lung cancers there was a relation to the silicosis like a cicatrice cancer assumed.
Zentrum für Röntgendiagnostik des Bereiches Medizin der FSU Jena.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012829:Silicosis / Q000150:complications*
Uber die Häufigkeit des Bronchialkarzinoms unter 1,000 autoptisch untersuchten Silikosen.