Clinical Study on Occupational Uroepithelial Cancer in Wakayama City

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Sep 1982Clinical Study on Occupational Uroepithelial Cancer in Wakayama City Tadashi Ohkawa, Takuji Fujinaga, Jun Doi, Shoichi Ebisuno, Masato Takamatsu, Jun Nakamura, and Ryo Kido Tadashi OhkawaTadashi Ohkawa More articles by this author , Takuji FujinagaTakuji Fujinaga More articles by this author , Jun DoiJun Doi More articles by this author , Shoichi EbisunoShoichi Ebisuno More articles by this author , Masato TakamatsuMasato Takamatsu More articles by this author , Jun NakamuraJun Nakamura More articles by this author , and Ryo KidoRyo Kido More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)53028-1AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail There were 64 confirmed cases of occupational uroepithelial cancer in Wakayama City, Japan. The annual morbidity per 100,000 exposed persons was 198.3. The latent period ranged from 5 to 45 years, with an average of 21.1 plus or minus 9.8 years (standard deviation). The latent period tended to be shorter as age advanced. Cytological examinations were useful for early discovery of occupational uroepithelial cancer. © 1982 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited ByShinka T, Sawada Y, Morimoto S, Fujinaga T, Nakamura J and Ohkawa T (2018) Clinical Study on Urothelial Tumors of Dye Workers in Wakayama CityJournal of Urology, VOL. 146, NO. 6, (1504-1507), Online publication date: 1-Dec-1991.Shinka T, Uekado Y, Aoshi H, Komura T and Ohkawa T (2018) Urethral Remnant Tumors Following Simultaneous Partial Urethrectomy and Cystectomy for Bladder CarcinomaJournal of Urology, VOL. 142, NO. 4, (983-987), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1989.Shinka T, Uekado Y, Aoshi H, Hirano A and Ohkawa T (2018) Occurrence of Uroepithelial Tumors of the Upper Urinary Tract after the Initial Diagnosis of Bladder CancerJournal of Urology, VOL. 140, NO. 4, (745-748), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1988. Volume 128Issue 3September 1982Page: 520-523 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1982 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Tadashi Ohkawa More articles by this author Takuji Fujinaga More articles by this author Jun Doi More articles by this author Shoichi Ebisuno More articles by this author Masato Takamatsu More articles by this author Jun Nakamura More articles by this author Ryo Kido More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF DownloadLoading ...