NUCLEOTIDE EXCISION REPAIR: IMPACTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS AND ITS ROLE IN CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY IN APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY

Lung cancer is a particularly devastating disease, accounting for the most deaths among all cancer types in the United States. Despite a reduction in the country’s smoking rates, cigarette smoking remains the number one risk factor for lung cancer. Additionally arsenic exposure, which occurs primari...

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Main Author: Holcomb, Nathaniel C.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2017
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/toxicology_etds/17
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1017&context=toxicology_etds