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Tue 07 Jul 2010Study finds painters are 30% more likely to develop cancer of bladder
PAINTERS ARE at significantly increased risk of developing bladder cancer and the danger increases the longer a person works in the trade, a new study has found.
The research, published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, is based on almost 3,000 cases of the disease in professional painters reported in 41 separate studies.
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