title: Squamous cell carcinoma of the colon in an asbestos worker.
abstract: We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the colon in an asbestos worker. We speculate whether the asbestos exposure could have been causative and review the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Northern General Hospital NHS Trust, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU, UK.
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Goodfellow
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: K B
authors.initials: KB
authors.lastname: Hosie
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Feeley
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001194:Asbestos / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D001194:Asbestos