Anticancer drugs in the aquatic ecosystem: Environmental occurrence, ecotoxicological effect and risk assessment

Anticancer drugs are a group of therapeutic agents used to enhance cell death in targeted cell types of neoplasia. Because of frequent use and eventual discharge, they have been often detected in wastewater from pharmaceutical factories and hospitals, domestic wastewater, and surface waters. The occ...

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Main Authors: Dan Li, Hongxing Chen, Hongsong Liu, Daniel Schlenk, Jingli Mu, Silvia Lacorte, Guang-Guo Ying, Lingtian Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021001689