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Rish assessment and evaluation of chemical carcinogens —Present and future strategies

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  1. Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie der Universität, Versbacher Strasse 9, D-8700, Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany

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Dedicated to Professor E. Hecker on the occasion of his 60th birthday

“Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology” will publish in loose succession “Editorials” and “Guest Editorials” on topological and controversial problems in experimental and clinical oncology. These contributions will represent the personal opinion of the author. We would like to ask our readers to send their comments directly to the author.

Prof. Dr. D. Henschler is Chairman of the “Commission for the Investigation of Health Hazards of Chemical Compounds in the Work Area” of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. The Editors

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Henschler, D. Rish assessment and evaluation of chemical carcinogens —Present and future strategies. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 113, 1–7 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00389959

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