Article
[Theory and practice of primary cancer prevention].
Magyar onkologia - 1 Jan 2007
Tompa Anna
Abstract excerpt
The primary aim of cancer prevention is to stop carcinogens from entering the body. Since the low doses involved in carcinogenesis do not cause true toxicological effects, usual toxicological analytic methods do not allow the detection of the early effects of carcinogens. Exposure to chemical carcinogens causes damage to nuclear chromatin, the most vulnerable part of the cell, by inducing DNA damage, chromosomal...
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