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Carcinogenicity of the Drinking Water Mutagen 3-Chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone in the Rat

Hannu Komulainen, Sirkka-Liisa Vaittinen, Terttu Vartiainen, Jouko Tuomisto, Veli‐Matti Kosma, Eila Kaliste-Korhonen, Simo Lötjönen, Raimo K. Tuominen

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1997 · 158 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Although these findings cannot be extrapolated to humans, MX should be studied as a candidate risk factor in the possible association between consumption of chlorinated drinking water and cancer in humans.

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