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In the first half of the twentieth century, many hundreds of work-men at factories engaged in the manufacture of synthetic dyestuffs were afflicted with what had previously been a rare form of disease, namely bladder cancer. The search for the causes was confounded by several factors, including worker exposure to a wide variety of chemi