| scrotum cancer | definition: rare cancer that arises in the scrotum and is caused by environmental and occupational factors. In the late 1700s, an association was noted between chimney sweeps and scrotum cancer in England. It was found that it could be eliminated if they washed after work. Since then, many environmental occupational risks have been identified. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| cáncer de escroto | definition: cáncer poco frecuente que se origina en el escroto y que está asociado a factores ambientales y ocupacionales. En la Inglaterra de finales del siglo XVIII, se empezó a relacionar el cáncer de escroto con los deshollinadores y se determinó que se podía erradicar la enfermedad si se lavaban después de la jornada laboral. Desde entonces se han identificado muchos factores ocupacionales. (es) gender: masculine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |