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Evidence for repetitive load in the trapezius muscle during a tap** task
Many studies describe the trapezius muscle activation pattern during repetitive key-tap** focusing on continuous activation. The objectives of this study were to determine whether the upper trapezius is phas...
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Prenatally acquired tumorigenic risk and its transmission to the progeny in a hamster model
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International Cancer Care
Cancer is a major source of morbidity and mortality in developed countries, and both are rapidly increasing in develo** countries, so that prevention and control have a high priority in public health. Time t...
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Environmental causes of cancer in man
While screening programmes can reduce mortality from cervical cancer, and to a lesser extent, that from breast cancer1, the early detection of other cancers and the treatment of established disease are likely to ...
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Exposures associated with cancer in humans
The IARC programme on the evaluation of the risk of chemicals to humans was initiated in the late 1960s in response to the request made to the Agency for information on environmental carcinogens. The programme...
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Organochlorine compounds in neoplastic and adjacent apparently normal breast tissue
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Assays
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Storage of organochlorine insecticides in adipose tissue of ugandans
In the framework of a WHO — International Agency Program for Research on Cancer, people from five African, three Asian, and two South American countries were studied for the storage level of organochlorine ins...
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Liver tumours in CF-1 mice exposed for limited periods to technical DDT
Groups of CF-1 mice were given 250 ppm of DDT mixed into the diet for 15 weeks or 30 weeks and killed at different time intervals. Following 30 weeks of treatment a similar proportion of male mice bearing hepa...
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Malignant Transformation in vitro of Rat Liver Cells by Dimethylnitrosamine and N-Methyl-N′-nitro-N-Nitrosoguanidine
Epithelial-like cells originating from 10-day and 8-week old BD rats were treated in vitro with dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) and N-methyl-N′-nitro-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG). Morphologically, no differences were seen b...
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Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Pesticides and Related Compounds in Adipose Tissue from People of Japan
HERE we report preliminary results on the presence of hexa-chlorobenzene (HCB) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in addition to dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT), dieldrin (HEOD), heptachlor epoxide (H...
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Nitrosoazetidine — a potent carcinogen of low toxicity