Dioxin Cancer Risk — Example of Hormesis?

A recent case-control study implied an inverse correlation between the measured body burden of dioxins (polychlorinated dibenzo- p -dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans, PCDD/F) and the risk of soft tissue sarcoma in normal population exposed to dioxins mainly via food. The surprising result co...

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Main Authors: Jouko Tuomisto, Juha Pekkanen, Hannu Kiviranta, Erkki Tukiainen, Terttu Vartiainen, Matti Viluksela, Jouni T. Tuomisto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2005-07-01
Series:Dose-Response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.003.03.004