‘There aren't a lot of good in vitro methods to predict carcinogenic potential.’
‘Airline pilots are occupationally exposed to cosmic radiation and other potentially carcinogenic elements.’
‘At least 60 of the chemicals in a puff of smoke are carcinogenic, meaning they may cause cancer.’
‘This highlights the carcinogenic potential of AA in human beings.’
‘Among them, ionizing radiation and genotoxic chemicals with carcinogenic potential play an important role.’
‘They've got a carcinogenic potential and the potential to suppress the immune system.’
‘In this study by IARC, other known carcinogenic substances in solid wood were not identified.’
‘The risk of a carcinogenic effect of a substance can be assessed by 1 of several mathematical models.’
‘Many studies strongly support the premise that oxidative stress plays an important role in this carcinogenic process.’
‘It is the carcinogenic compounds in the tar which are the serious hazard to health, and some, but not all, of these compounds are removed by the filters.’
‘Vitamin C is an antioxidant, and it also inhibits the formation of carcinogenic nitrosamines from dietary amines and nitrites.’
‘Apart from their well known carcinogenic action on the liver, they also impair growth and the development of the immune system in children.’
‘One family of mycotoxins, the aflatoxins, are carcinogenic and immunotoxic and cause growth retardation in animals.’
‘Some of them are carcinogenic, and some of them also cause neurological and reproductive health problems.’
‘Each carcinogenic mixture acts as a unique entity to produce its own specific cancer cluster.’
‘For example, it was claimed that the study presented uniquely reliable evidence that simvastatin is not carcinogenic.’
‘The World Health Organization has concluded that cannabis, when smoked, is twice as carcinogenic as tobacco.’
‘He's spent a fair bit of his career describing how carcinogenic the sun is.’
‘The authors say that cotinine is a poor biomarker of carcinogenic risk.’
‘It has been shown to be teratogenic and carcinogenic in rodents.’
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