Carcinogenicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 931-932

  Straif, Kurt ^a   Baan, Robert ^a   Grosse, Yann ^a   Secretan, Béatrice ^a   El Ghissassi, Fatiha ^a   Cogliano, Vincent ^a   Drewski, D ^a   Partanen, T ^a   Vahakangas K ^a   Stucker I ^a   Borlak, J ^a   Feron, V J ^a   Marques, M M ^a   Gustavsson, P ^a   Fletcher, T ^a   Arey, J ^a   Beland, F A ^a   Burchiel, S ^a   Flowers, L ^a   Herbert, R A ^a   Mukhtar, H ^a   Nesnow, S ^a   Penning, T M ^a   Sinha, R ^a   Shimada, T ^a   more..

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

AIR POLLUTION; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENICITY; CATALYSIS; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WORKPLACE;

CARCINOGENS; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

EID: 28044440667     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(05)70458-7     Document Type: Note

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