1,4-Dioxane

IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Volumn 71 II, Issue , 1999, Pages 589-602

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ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIOXANE;

CANCER MORTALITY; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LIVER TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT TUMOR; TOXICITY; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIOXANES; HUMANS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032720932     PISSN: 02509555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
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