Cancer risk assessment at the crossroads: The need to turn to a biological approach

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 1 II, 1996, Pages 45-59

  Clayson, David B ^a,b   Iverson, Frank ^a  

^a TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH DIVISION   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; DNA ADDUCT; DNA DAMAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENT;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENTIA;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0029857930     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1996.0063     Document Type: Article

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