Tumors of the Respiratory Tract Induced by Inhalation of Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether
- 1 August 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Archives of environmental health
- Vol. 23 (2) , 135-136
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00039896.1971.10665970
Abstract
Squamous ceil carcinomas of the lung and esthesioneuroepitheliomas of the olfactory epithelium were produced in high incidence in rats following inhalation of 0.1 ppm of bis(chloromethyl)ether. These findings imply a significant potential occupational hazard.Keywords
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