Title: Genetics and cancer susceptibility : implications for risk assessment : proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Carcinogenesis and Risk Assessment, held in Austin, Texas, November 30-December 3, 1994 /
Authors: Walker, Cheryl, 1955-
Publisher: Wiley-Liss,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Carcinogens; Risk Assessment; Genetic Predisposition to Disease genetics; Neoplasms genetics; Cancer Genetic aspects Congresses; Cancer Epidemiology Congresses.; Health risk assessment Congresses; Carcinogenesis Congresses
Contents: The role of p53 loss in genomic instability and tumor progression in a murine mammary cancer model -- Genetic susceptibility to In vivo and In vitro chemical transformation -- Tlag I, a novel murine tumor susceptibility gene that regulates MNU-induced thymic lymphoma development -- Genetic analysis of multistage hepatocarcinogenesis -- Genetic susceptibility to tumor progression in mouse skin carcinogenesis -- One decade of comparative molecular carcinogenesis -- Validation issues for the use of transgenic mouse mutation assays in risk assessment -- Cytochrome P-450 and acetyltransferase expression as biomarkers of carcinogen-DNA adduct levels and human cancer susceptibility -- Molecular epidemiology -- Epidemiology of susceptibility to breast cancer -- Identifying genes and proteins involved in human DNA repair processes using somatic cell and molecular genetics -- From host factors to genetic susceptibility -- Epidemiology of human aflatoxin exposures and their relationship to liver cancer -- Diet intervention for modifying cancer risk -- Genetic variation in susceptibility as a key parameter in risk assessment and risk communication: policy aspects.