Cancer risk assessment: chemical carcinogenesis, hazard evaluation, and risk quantification

With a weight-of-the-evidence approach being adopted by most international public health and/or regulatory agencies in cancer risk assessment of chemical agents, determining whether a chemicals mode of action is more imperative ever.This book focuses on the quantitative methods for conducting chemical cancer risk assessments for solvents, metals, mixtures, and nanoparticles. It links these to the basic toxicology and biology of cancer, along with the impacts on regulatory guidelines and standards.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-23822-6
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 864
• Fecha Publicación: 09/07/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés