Trichloroethylene exposure and somatic mutations of the <it>VHL </it>gene in patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We investigated the association between exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) and mutations in the von Hippel-Lindau <it>(VHL) </it>gene and the subsequent risk for renal cell carcinoma (RCC).</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors: Fevotte Joelle, Béroud Christophe, Caïola Delphine, Gad Sophie, Charbotel Barbara, Bergeret Alain, Ferlicot Sophie, Richard Stéphane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/2/1/13