3,3',4,4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl (TCB) can enhance DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis in the rat

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 389-393

  Nesaretnam, K ^a   Hales, E ^a   Sohail, M ^b   Krausz, T ^b   Darbre, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DMBA; Mammary carcinogenesis; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

3,3',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; CORN OIL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LIPID DIET; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIVISION; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032005579     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)10026-0     Document Type: Article

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