Squamous cell carcinoma of the colon in an asbestos worker.
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.
Goodfellow
P B
PB
Department of Surgery, Northern General Hospital NHS Trust, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU, UK.
Brown
S R
SR
Hosie
K B
KB
Feeley
K
K
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*
D001194:Asbestos