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US20100173289A1

Methods for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility to Carcinogens in Tobacco Products

University of Texas System

Abstract

The present invention demonstrates the differential sensitivity of PBLs from lung cancer patients and healthy controls to NNK-induced genetic damage. The data provide convincing evidence that the preferred CBMN assay is a robust test for detection of this sensitivity and yields results that are a …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
The Board Of Regents, Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Randa A. El-Zein
Priority date
June 12, 2006
Filing date
June 11, 2007
Publication date
July 08, 2010
Language
en
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