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[Analysis of kidney tumors in trichloroethylene exposed workers by comparative genomic hybridization and DNA sequence analysis].
Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Pathologie - 1 Jan 1999
Schraml P, Zhaou M, Richter J, Brüning T, Pommer M, Sauter G, Mihatsch M J, Moch H
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Environmental and occupational mutagens such as chemical agents are suspected to be involved in cancer development. However, a direct link between carcinogen exposure and genetic alterations has been established only in a few examples. Carcinogen involvement in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) was recently supported by reports of an increased frequency of RCC among workers exposed to Trichloroethylene (TRI) in Germany....
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