Adenocarcinoma lung in a painter

Adenocarcinoma lung in a painter

Since there was prolonged exposure to paint for more than 20 years without proper protection, this would have been predisposed him to develop lung adenocarcinoma. [...] painters are at risk of developing lung carcinoma on prolonged exposure and hence a proper precaution has to be taken at working pl...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2011-07, Vol.7 (3), p.358
Hauptverfasser: Praveen Kumar, Arinaganhalli Subbanna, Chandramohan, Ramalingam, Suri Subrahmanyam, Dharanitragada Krishna, Dutta, Tarun Kumar
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma - pathology
Adenocarcinoma - secondary
Adenocarcinoma of Lung
Adult
Carcinogens
Case studies
Cocarcinogens
Diagnosis
Health aspects
Hepatitis
Humans
Liver Neoplasms - secondary
Lung cancer
Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis
Lung Neoplasms - pathology
Male
Occupational Exposure
Paint
Paints
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Respiratory system
Risk factors
Spray painting
Structural painting
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Zusammenfassung:Since there was prolonged exposure to paint for more than 20 years without proper protection, this would have been predisposed him to develop lung adenocarcinoma. [...] painters are at risk of developing lung carcinoma on prolonged exposure and hence a proper precaution has to be taken at working place. [...] whether TiO 2 is carcinogen to the lung in humans or not is still unanswered question.
ISSN:0973-1482
1998-4138
DOI:10.4103/0973-1482.87012