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n-hydroxy-2-(acetylamino)fluorene
CAS RN 53-95-2



Cancer studies: Mammary gland tumors
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The list(s) or database(s) in which the chemical was identified as showing an increase in mammary gland tumors. CPDB: Carcinogenic Potency Database, IARC: International Agency for Research on Chemicals Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man summaries, NTP TR: National Toxicology Program (NTP) Technical Reports, NTP 11ROC: NTP 11th Report on Carcinogens, CCRIS: Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information Service.
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Mammary gland tumor summary
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National Library of Medicine. (CCRIS) Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System. [cited 2005 September 30]
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19 total references. 7 references mention mammary tumors. 5 references are from Publication 149 (see end). -GUTMANN,HR, MALEJKA-GIGANTI,D, BARRY,EF AND RYDELL,RE; ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE HEPATOCARCINOGENICITY OF THE CARCINOGEN, N-2-FLUORENYLACETAMIDE, AND ITS METABOLIC ACTIVATION BY THE RAT; CANCER RES. 32:1554-1556, 1972 -IMAIDA,K, HIROSE,M, TAY,L, LEE,MS, WANG,CY AND KING,CM; COMPARATIVE CARCINOGENICITIES OF 1-, 2-, AND 4-NITROPYRENE AND STRUCTURALLY RELATED COMPOUNDS IN THE FEMALE CD RAT; CANCER RES. 51:2902-2907, 1991 -National Institutes of Health; National Cancer Institute. Survey of Compounds which have been tested for Carcinogenic Activity: Formerly US Public Health Service Publication No. 149 [CD-ROM]. In: National Institutes of Health; National Cancer Institute; 2003.
National Toxicology Program 11th Report on Carcinogens, Table 1. Chemicals nominated to the National Toxicology Program for in-depth toxicological evaluation for carcinogenesis testing in fiscal years 1988-2003.
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Not nominated for NTP testing in 1998-2003.