Modern criteria to determine the etiology of human carcinogens

Seminars in Cancer Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 449-452

  Mossman, Brooke T ^a   Klein, George ^b   Zur Hausen, Harald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal bioassays; Carcinogens; Classification; Epidemiology; Molecular biology

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

BIOASSAY; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENICITY; CLASSIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SCREENING; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR PROMOTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 5444219527     PISSN: 1044579X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2004.06.008     Document Type: Article

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