In 1961 the National Cancer Institute initiated a program to conduct bioassays of selected compounds to determine whether they might be carcinogens. Although some similarities continue with the program as it was in 1961, there are many more differences. Since 1985 when the first edition of this book appeared, these differences have been substantial enough to merit an up-dated version.
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Every year, over 400,000 new organic compounds are synthesized throughout the world, and it is estimated that well over 1,000 of these compounds will eventually be introduced into economic use, and, thus into the environment world wide. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
mouse lung tumor bioassay, molar dose basis, rat liver foci assay, dose sublinear, lung tumor production, cancer policy framework, pathology review process, benzidine congener dyes, lung tumor response, lung tumor data, spontaneous lung tumors, neoplastic transformation assays, lung tumor induction, complete carcinogenesis protocol, banned hazardous substance, ranking animal carcinogens, clinical pathology tests, general safety provisions, carcinogen testing, quality assessment review, tissue trimming, mononuclear cell leukemia, low dose linear, mesothelial tumors, pathology narrative Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Cancer Res, New York, Environmental Protection Agency, Mutation Res, Health Perspect, United States, National Toxicology Program, Cancer Lett, Academic Press, National Research Council, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Raven Press, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy Press, Plenum Press, Safety Officer, Department of Health, North Carolina, Supreme Court, Tumor Res, Food Safety Council, North Holland, Oak Ridge, Boca Raton, Mouse Tub References New!
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