Abstract
Hardell and Eriksson1 have made a significant contribution to the scientific literature, focusing attention on the need for further research on soft tissue sarcomas. Indeed, as they pointed out in their letter1, such research is already underway throughout the world.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
Hardell, L. and Eriksson, M. Soft-Tissue Sarcomas, Phenoxy Herbicides, and Chlorinated Phenols. The Lancet, p. 250, August 1, 1981.
Hajdu, S.I. Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Classification and Natural History. CA-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 31 (5): 271–280, Sept/Oct, 1981.
Patterson, W.B., Rubin, P., Editor; Bakemeier, R.F., Associate Ed. Chapter XIX. Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: Clinical Oncology for Medical Students and Physicians. Fifth Edition. The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. American Cancer Society, pp. 210–217, 1978.
Zack, J.A., Suskind, R.S. The Mortality Experience of Workers Exposed to Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin in a Trichlorophenol Process Accident. J. Occup. Med. 22:11–20, 1980.
Cook, R.R., Townsend, J.C., Ott, M.D. Mortality Experience of Employees Exposed to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). J. Occup. Med. 22:250–532, 1980.
Zack, J.A. and Gaffey, W. A Mortality Study of Workers Employed at the Monsanto Chemical Plant in Nitro, West Virginia. 1980. Unpublished.
Honchar, P.A. and Halperin, W.E. 2,4,5-T, Trichlorophenol, and Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Letter to the Editor, The Lancet, 268–269, 1981.
Cook, R.R. Dioxin, Chloracne, and Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Letter to the Editor, The Lancet, 618–619, 1981.
Ott, M.G., Holder, B.B. and Olson, R.D. A Mortality Analysis of Employees Engaged in the Manufacture of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy- acetic Acid. J. Occup. Med. 22:47–50, 1980.
Thiess, A.M. and Frentzel-Beyme, R. Mortality Study of Persons Exposed to Dioxin After an Accident Which Occurred in the BASF on 13 November 1953. Paper presented at MEDICHEM Congress V, San Francisco, September 5–9, 1977.
Goldman, P.J. Severe Acute Chloracne. A Mass Intoxication by 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorobenzodioxin. Der Hautarzt 24:149–152, 1973. Translated for EPA by Literature Research Company, Annandale, Virginia.
Hardell, L. and Sandstrom, A. Case-Control Study: Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Exposure to Phenoxyacetic Acids or Chlorophenols. Br. J. Cancer. 39:711–717, 1979.
Eriksson, M., Berg, N.O., Hardell, L., Moller, T. and Axelson, O. Case-Control Study on Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors of the Soft Parts and Exposure to Chemical Substances. Lakartidningen 76: 3872–3875, 1979.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 1983 Plenum Press, New York
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Cook, R.R. (1983). Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Clues and Caution. In: Tucker, R.E., Young, A.L., Gray, A.P. (eds) Human and Environmental Risks of Chlorinated Dioxins and Related Compounds. Environmental Science Research, vol 26. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3599-3_41
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3599-3_41
Publisher Name: Springer, Boston, MA
Print ISBN: 978-1-4613-3601-3
Online ISBN: 978-1-4613-3599-3
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive