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Mouse models of colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2011 Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world. Many mouse models have been developed to evaluate features of colorectal cancer in humans. These can be grouped into genetically-engineered, chemically-induced, and inoculated models.
Koeffler, H Phillip +2 more
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Retrospective on U.S. Health Risk Assessment: How Others Can Benefit [PDF]
, 1995 Dr. Paustenbach reviews the scientific underpinnings of about twenty years of health risk assessment practice and their implications for environmental policy.
Paustenbach, Dennis J.
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Epigenetic mechanisms in metal carcinogenesis
Toxicology Reports, 2022 Many metals exhibit genotoxic and/or carcinogenic effects. These toxic metals can be found ubiquitously – in drinking water, food, air, general use products, in everyday and occupational settings.
Luka Manić +6 more
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Mapping the Human Exposome to Uncover the Causes of Breast Cancer. [PDF]
, 2019 Breast cancer is an important cause of morbidity and mortality for women, yet a significant proportion of variation in individual risk is unexplained. It is reasonable to infer that unexplained breast cancer risks are caused by a myriad of exposures and ...
Bessonneau, Vincent, Rudel, Ruthann A
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Occupational cancers – Epidemiology and certification
Medycyna Pracy, 2018 The etiology of cancer is multifactorial. Malignant tumors caused by factors occurring in the work environment, classified as carcinogenic in humans, can be recognized as an occupational disease.
Marta Wiszniewska +6 more
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Geochemistry and risk assessment of street dust in Luanda, Angola, a tropical urban environment [PDF]
, 2005 A total of 92 samples of street dust were collected in Luanda, Angola, were sieved below 100 μm, and analysed by ICP-MS for 35 elements after an aqua-regia digestion.
Ferreira Baptista, Lopes +1 more
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Why Do We Worry about Trace Poisons? [PDF]
, 1996 Dr. Mazur relates how protests by the political left against nuclear tests and by the political right against fluoridation set the stage for Silent Spring to move the public toward being concerned about latent ...
Mazur, Allan
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Reaction time and incident cancer: 25 years of follow-up of study members in the UK Health and Lifestyle Survey [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Objectives</b><p></p> To investigate the association of reaction time with cancer incidence.<p></p> <b>Methods</b><p></p> 6900 individuals aged 18 to 94 years who participated in the
B Secretan +30 more
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A population-based study of glutathione-S-transferase M1, T1 and P1 genotypes [PDF]
, 2008 A retrospective study on healthy, unrelated subjects was conducted in order to estimate population glutathione-S-transferases (GST) genotype frequencies in Slovak population of men and compare our results with already published data (GSEC project)^1^.
Duš +6 more
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Comparative cytotoxicity study of nicotine and cotinine on MRC-5 cell line [PDF]
, 2018 Nicotine has several health hazards regarding carcinogenic potential. It also imparts increased risk for respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Baconi, Daniela Luiza +4 more
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