1-2-Dichloroethane

IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Volumn 71 II, Issue , 1999, Pages 501-529

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1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; PHENOBARBITAL; VINYL CHLORIDE;

BRAIN TUMOR; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM TUMOR; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; TOXICITY; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDES; HUMANS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

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