Preliminary experimental study on carcinogenicity of arsenic trioxide in rat lung.

To investigate carcinogenic or cocarcinogenic properties, copper ore (Kinkaseki) and flue dust collected from a metal refinery and arsenic trioxide (As2O3) were administered into the lung of male Wistar-King rats by an intratracheal instillation method. No squamous cell carcinoma of the lung was fou...

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Main Authors: Ishinishi, N, Kodama, Y, Nobutomo, K, Hisanaga, A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1977
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637388/