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  • Title: [Genesis under occupational exposure to toxic and radiation hazards].
    Author: Panacheva LA, Shpagina LA, Musatova AS, Liulina NV, Zakrevskaia AE.
    Journal: Med Tr Prom Ekol; 2005; (3):21-4. PubMed ID: 15859502.
    Abstract:
    The authors studied frequency, periods of development and morbidity structure of malignances among chronic uranium intoxication patients. tumors were diagnosed in 19.1% of the cases. Neoplasms developed in the presence of uranium intoxication symptoms in 57.8% of the patients, occurred after the occupational disease was ruled out in 42.2% of the cases. The oncologic morbidity structure was presented mostly by tumors of gastro-intestinal tract (33.3%) and respiratory system (20%).
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