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Supplemental Figures S1-4 from Prevention of Carcinogen and Inflammation-Induced Dermal Cancer by Oral Rapamycin Includes Reducing Genetic Damage

, 2023
<p>Supplemental Figures S1-4. Supplementary Figure S1: eRapa prevents DMBA/TPA-induced dermal neoplasia and malignant degeneration in WT mice. Supplementary Figure S2: eRapa does not suppress mTORC1 signaling in whole skin. Supplementary Figure S3: eRapa is not a calorie restriction mimetic.
Tyler J. Curiel, Zelton D. Sharp, Paul Hasty, Aijie Liu, Danielle Callaway, Sherry Dodds, Vincent Hurez, Yang Liu, Srilakshmi Pandeswara, Vinh Dao   +9 more
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Estimating the incidence of lung cancer attributable to occupational exposure in Iran

Population Health Metrics, 2009
Objective The aim of this study was to estimate the fraction of lung cancer incidence in Iran attributed to occupational exposures to the well-established lung cancer carcinogens, including silica, cadmium, nickel, arsenic, chromium, diesel fumes ...
Mousavi-Jarrahi Yasaman, Kalaghchi Bita, Mohagheghi Mohammadali, Mosavi-Jarrahi Alireza, Noori Mohammad   +4 more
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Overview of occupational cancer in painters in Korea

Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Comprehensive consideration is necessary for setting guidelines to evaluate evidence of occupational cancer in painters due to work-related exposure to carcinogens in paint (a phenomenon termed herein as “work-relatedness”).
Jun-Pyo Myong, Younmo Cho, Min Choi, Hyoung-Ryoul Kim   +3 more
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Air quality in the Industrial Heartland of Alberta, Canada and potential impacts on human health. [PDF]

, 2013
The "Industrial Heartland" of Alberta is Canada's largest hydrocarbon processing center, with more than 40 major chemical, petrochemical, and oil and gas facilities. Emissions from these industries affect local air quality and human health.
Barletta, Barbara, Batterman, Stuart, Blake, Donald R, Marrero, Josette E, Meinardi, Simone, Simpson, Isobel J   +5 more
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Priority Setting for Occupational Cancer Prevention

Safety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: Selecting priority occupational carcinogens is important for cancer prevention efforts; however, standardized selection methods are not available.
Cheryl E. Peters, Alison L. Palmer, Joanne Telfer, Calvin B. Ge, Amy L. Hall, Hugh W. Davies, Manisha Pahwa, Paul A. Demers   +7 more
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Breast cancer risk in relation to occupations with exposure to carcinogens and endocrine disruptors: a Canadian case–control study

Environmental Health, 2012
Background Endocrine disrupting chemicals and carcinogens, some of which may not yet have been classified as such, are present in many occupational environments and could increase breast cancer risk. Prior research has identified associations with breast
Brophy James T, Keith Margaret M, Watterson Andrew, Park Robert, Gilbertson Michael, Maticka-Tyndale Eleanor, Beck Matthias, Abu-Zahra Hakam, Schneider Kenneth, Reinhartz Abraham, DeMatteo Robert, Luginaah Isaac   +11 more
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Cancer rates not explained by smoking: a county-level analysis

Environmental Health, 2020
Background Debates over the importance of “lifestyle” versus “environment” contributions to cancer have been going on for over 40 years. While it is clear that cigarette smoking is the most significant cancer risk factor, the contributions of ...
Douglas J. Myers, Polly Hoppin, Molly Jacobs, Richard Clapp, David Kriebel   +4 more
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The Failure of Agency-Forcing: The Regulation of Airborne Carcinogens Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act [PDF]

, 1985
Professor Graham analyzes section 112 of the Clean Air Act, a provision intended by Congress to achieve ambitious regulatory ends by constraining agency discretion.
Graham, John D.
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Recent Studies on DNA Adducts Resulting from Human Exposure to Tobacco Smoke

Toxics, 2019
DNA adducts are believed to play a central role in the induction of cancer in cigarette smokers and are proposed as being potential biomarkers of cancer risk. We have summarized research conducted since 2012 on DNA adduct formation in smokers.
Bin Ma, Irina Stepanov, Stephen S. Hecht   +2 more
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Chemical Contamination in Bread from Food Processing and Its Environmental Origin

Molecules, 2022
Acrylamide (AA), furan and furan derivatives, polycyclic aromatic amines (PAHs), monochloropropanediols (MCPDs), glycidol, and their esters are carcinogens that are being formed in starchy and high-protein foodstuffs, including bread, through baking ...
Agnieszka Maher, Adriana Nowak
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