Quantitative estimation and prediction of human cancer risks /

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Imprint:Lyon : International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1999.
Description:xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:IARC scientific publications. no. 131
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4067762
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Varying Form of Title:Quantitative estimation and prediction of human risks for cancer
Other authors / contributors:Moolgavkar, Suresh H.
International Agency for Research on Cancer.
World Health Organization.
ISBN:9283221311
Notes:At head of title: International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Quantitative estimation and prediction of human cancer risk: Its history and role in cancer prevention / A. J. McMichael and A. Woodward
  • Ch. 2. Quantitative estimation and prediction of cancer risk: review of existing activities / L. Zeise, E. Cardis and K. Hemminki / [et al.]
  • Ch. 3. Principles of the epidemiological approach to QEP / S. Moolgavkar, H. Moller and A. Woodward
  • Ch. 4. Measurement of exposure and outcome in epidemiological studies used for quantitative estimation and prediction of risk / B. Armstrong and P. Boffetta
  • Ch. 5. Long- and medium-term carcinogenicity studies in animals and short-term genotoxicity tests / V. Feron, M. Schwarz and K. Hemminki / [et al.]
  • Ch. 6. Empirical approaches to risk estimation and prediction / D. Krewski, E. Cardis and L. Zeise / [et al.]
  • Ch. 7. Mechanisms of carcinogenesis and biologically based models for estimation and prediction of risk / S. Moolgavkar, D. Krewski and M. Schwarz
  • Ch. 8. Review of specific examples of QEP / E. Cardis, L. Zeise and M. Schwarz / [et al.]
  • Ch. 9. Future perspectives, unresolved issues and research needs / S. Moolgavkar, A. Woodward and D. Krewski / [et al.].