Perinatal Carcinogenesis

The many physiological, biochemical, and structure differences between rodents and humans, especially with regard to gestation… Expand

Epidemiological evidence for prenatal carcinogenesis includes associations between cancer in young people and intrauterine… Expand

We discuss the transplacental and transmammary carcinogenicity of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) in Swiss albino mice and… Expand

 

The differences in developmental biology between marsupials and eutherian animals provide alternative approaches to major… Expand

Host factors are operative in transplacental carcinogenesis. There are species, strain, sex, and individual differences in… Expand

The proceedings of the Conference are summarized in the context of current understanding of perinatal susceptibility to… Expand

General concepts of chemical carcinogenesis are reviewed and implications of these concepts in perinatal carcinogenesis, as well… Expand

A series of studies pertaining to perinatal carcinogenesis have been reviewed. Their main objective was development and… Expand

Intrauterine and early postnatal life are periods of exceptionally high susceptibility to certain kinds of chemical carcinogens… Expand