Multiple synchronous primary malignancies induced by benzene exposure: a case report
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Multiple synchronous primary malignancies induced by benzene exposure: a case report
BACKGROUND Chronic exposure to high concentrations of benzene is usually associated with the development of haematological diseases. However, solid tumors induced by benzene exposure are less frequent. CASE PRESENTATION We present an unusual case of triple synchronous primary malignancies most likely induced by occupational benzene exposure in a male patient. This spray painter was diagnosed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1745-6673
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6673-4-7