Epidemiologic evidence for assessing the carcinogenicity of acrylamide

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-157

  Erdreich, Linda S ^a   Friedman, Marvin A ^b  

^a EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Cancer; Diet; Epidemiology; Pancreatic cancer; Risk assessment; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CARCINOGENESIS; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUMOR; UNITED STATES;

ACRYLAMIDE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 1642399572     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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