Carcinogenesis

• Author(s): Michael P Waalkes, Jerrold M. Ward,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 478
• ISBN_10: 1439805490
  ISBN_13: 9781439805497
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / General , Medical / Oncology / General , Medical / Toxicology ,

Description:... Carcinogens, like chemicals with other toxic hazards, often produce adverse effects only in specific organs or tissues. The factors determining whether a chemical induces cancer in an organ range from simple toxicokinetics to complex phenomena such as expression or lack of expression of specific genes.; This volume examines the site-specific factor