CANCER, MATHEMATICAL-MODELS AND AFLATOXIN

被引:25
作者
CARLBORG, FW
机构
[1] Department of Statistics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
来源
FOOD AND COSMETICS TOXICOLOGY | 1979年 / 17卷 / 02期
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10.1016/0015-6264(79)90216-5
中图分类号
O69 [应用化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
When cancer is caused in laboratory animals by a socially-valuable chemical or an unavoidable environmental contaminant, natural or otherwise, the risks to man from exposure to the chemical at very much lower doses must be estimated. The choice of a mathematical model is an important step in this assessment. In this paper, several available models are evaluated with respect to aflatoxin. one of the few agents with usable results both from experiments with animals and from surveys in man. © 1979.
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页码:159 / 166
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