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A model for dose rate and duration of exposure effects in radiation carcinogenesis.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 Jul 1990
Thomas D C
Abstract excerpt
Multistage models have been used to describe various features of the incidence of cancer including the shape of the age-incidence curve; the influence of age at, duration of, and time since exposure; and the synergistic effect of exposure to multiple carcinogens. However, the models require from five to seven distinct transformations that must occur in a particular sequence. The lack of experimental support for...
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