Transitional cell carcinoma of the upper renal tract in rubber workers.
We report two patients where transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract developed after occupational exposure to known carcinogens, in the rubber industry. Although carcinoma of the bladder is well recognized in this context, to our knowledge, this association has not been reported previously.
D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D012408:Rubber; D014571:Urologic Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced*
D012408:Rubber