Workshop report on the evaluation of the updated and expanded carcinogen database to support derivation of threshold of toxicological concern values for DNA-reactive carcinogens

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Sylvia E. Escher , Susan P. Felter, Heli Hollnagel, Alan R. Boobis, Chihae Yang, James Rathman, Mark T. D. Cronin, Monika Batke
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Escher, S. E. (2023) “Workshop report on the evaluation of the updated and expanded carcinogen database to support derivation of threshold of toxicological concern values for DNA-reactive carcinogens”, ALTEX - Alternatives to animal experimentation, 40(2), pp. 341–349. doi: 10.14573/altex.2210111.
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