Analysis of in vivo and in vitro DNA strand breaks from trihalomethane exposure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological studies have linked the consumption of chlorinated surface waters to an increased risk of two major causes of human mortality, colorectal and bladder cancer. Trihalomethanes (THMs) are by-products formed whe...

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Main Authors: DeAngelo Anthony, Pegram Rex, Hanley Nancy, Geter David, Ross Matthew, Chang Lina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Journal of Carcinogenesis
Online Access:http://www.carcinogenesis.com/content/3/1/2