10 Canadian cases of angiosarcoma of the liver in vinyl chloride workers
Delorme, F.
Annales d'Anatomie Pathologique 23(2): 97-104
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-3871 PMID: 567946 Document Number: 128972
Ten cases of angiosarcoma of the liver among vinyl chloride workers from a plant in Shawinigan, Québec, are reported. The author insist mostly on the occupational history of these workers and on the morphologic description of the lesions. A pathogenic hypothesis is submitted.
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