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Genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of human brain tumors.
Toxicology letters - 1 Dec 1995
Kleihues P, Aguzzi A, Ohgaki H
Abstract excerpt
Experimental studies in rodents using chemical carcinogens and viral oncogenes show a high susceptibility to malignant transformation. Analytical epidemiological studies have revealed an increased risk of human brain tumor development in association with certain occupations but, with the exception of therapeutic X-irradiation, attempts to identify a specific exposure or causative environmental agent have so far...
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