Cutaneous haemangioendothelioma: a possible link with chronic exposure to vinyl chloride.

AUTOR(ES)

Davies, M F

RESUMO

A patient who worked with polyvinyl chloride developed a malignant haemangioendothelioma of a toe. This rare tumour is more commonly found in the liver where it has been reported to arise in association with exposure to the vinyl chloride monomer.

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