Carcinogenic effects of benzene?A status update and research needs to improve risk assessment: U.S. epa perspective

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 61, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 471-472

  Sonawane, Babasaheb ^a   Bayliss, David ^a   Valcovic, Lawrence ^a   Chen, Chao ^a   Rodan, Bruce ^a   Farland, William ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE;

CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

BENZENE; CARCINOGENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 0033783834     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984100050166505     Document Type: Article

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2. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1998. Carcinogenic Effects of Benzene: An Update. EPA/600/ P-97/00F, April. Washington, DC: U.S. EPA.