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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Advanced understanding of tumor biology has recently revealed the complexity of cancer genetics, intra/inter-tumor heterogeneity, and diverse mechanisms of resistance to cancer treatment.
Kyungsuk Jung +4 more
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Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer in Low- and Medium-Income Countries
Annals of Global Health, 2014 Background: Genetic and molecular factors can play an important role in an individual’s cancer susceptibility and response to carcinogen exposure.
Jyoti Malhotra
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Squamous Cancer of the Esophagus in Africa: A Causal Pathway Established
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Biology, 2022 Squamous cancer of the esophagus has been endemic in much of East, Central and Southern Africa since the 1940s. Much research has concentrated on attempts to identify major carcinogenic influences, and failure to do so has made it clear that the problem ...
Alastair M Sammon
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Synthetic Receptors for Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer
Biosensors, 2023 Over recent decades, synthetic macrocyclic compounds have attracted interest from the scientific community due to their ability to selectively and reversibly form complexes with a huge variety of guest moieties. These molecules have been studied within a
Frank Davis, Séamus P. J. Higson
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BiomoleculesThe collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) buildings in New York City generated a large plume of dust and smoke. WTC dust contained human carcinogens including metals, asbestos, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), persistent organic pollutants ...
Stephanie Tuminello +7 more
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Safety and Health at Work, 2017 Background: Despite our knowledge of the causes of cancer, millions of workers are involuntarily exposed to a wide range of known and suspected carcinogens in the workplace. To address this issue from a policy perspective, we developed a policy framework
Amanda Veglia +2 more
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Job Exposure Matrix: Occupational Exposure Assessment to Carcinogenic Compounds
Asian Pacific Journal of Environment and Cancer, 2023 The Job Exposure Matrix (JEM) is a cross-tabulation of workplace and job title hazards and is an essential exposure assessment tool for epidemiological studies, cancer risk monitoring, cancer risk prevention, and cancer risk quantification in health ...
Zahra Moradpour +1 more
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Air pollution as a risk factor for lung cancer [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2005 Over the past decade, an increasing body of scientific evidence has accrued associating outdoor air pollution with certain types of cancer. Ambient air, particularly in densely populated urban environments, contains a variety of known human carcinogens ...
Nikić Dragana, Stanković Aleksandra M.
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Genomic Changes in Normal Breast Tissue in Women at Normal Risk or at High Risk for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2016 Sporadic breast cancer develops through the accumulation of molecular abnormalities in normal breast tissue, resulting from exposure to estrogens and other carcinogens beginning at adolescence and continuing throughout life.
David N. Danforth
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2018 Cancer is a significant health problem in the Middle East and global population. It is well established that there is a direct link between tobacco smoking and cancer, which will continue to pose a significant threat to human health.
Mohammed A. I. Al-Obaide +3 more
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