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carbon tetrachloride and Leucocythaemia

carbon tetrachloride has been researched along with Leucocythaemia in 4 studies

Carbon Tetrachloride: A solvent for oils, fats, lacquers, varnishes, rubber waxes, and resins, and a starting material in the manufacturing of organic compounds. Poisoning by inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption is possible and may be fatal. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
tetrachloromethane : A chlorocarbon that is methane in which all the hydrogens have been replaced by chloro groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A causal association between exposure to benzene and an increased risk of leukemia is well-established, as well as a suggested risk of lung and nasopharynx cancer in a Chinese cohort."4.79Organic solvents and cancer. ( Anttila, A; Hemminki, K; Lynge, E, 1997)
"The increased risk for malignant neoplasms resulted primarily from an excess of lung and cervical cancer and slight excesses of leukemia and liver cancer."1.26Causes of death among laundry and dry cleaning workers. ( Blair, A; Decoufle, P; Grauman, D, 1979)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
BARRY, WE1
DAY, HJ1
Lynge, E1
Anttila, A1
Hemminki, K1
Blair, A1
Decoufle, P1
Grauman, D1
Yoshino, T1

Reviews

1 review available for carbon tetrachloride and Leucocythaemia

ArticleYear
Organic solvents and cancer.
    Cancer causes & control : CCC, 1997, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcohol Drinking; Benzene; Biliary Tract Neoplasms; Carbon Tetrachloride; Carcinogens; China; Cohort

1997

Other Studies

3 other studies available for carbon tetrachloride and Leucocythaemia

ArticleYear
REFRACTORY SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA. CLINICAL AND HEMATOLOGIC STUDY OF TEN CASES.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1964, Volume: 61

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Sideroblastic; Benzene; Bone Marrow; Carbon Tetrachloride; Geriatrics; Hematology; H

1964
Causes of death among laundry and dry cleaning workers.
    American journal of public health, 1979, Volume: 69, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Carbon Tetrachloride; Carcinogens; Female; Humans; Laundering; Leukemia; Male; Middle A

1979
The clinical and experimental studies on the metabolism of folic acid using tritiated folic acid. 3. Plasma clearance in man and organ distribution in rat following intravenous administration of tritiated folic acid.
    The Journal of vitaminology, 1968, Mar-10, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Body Weight; Bone Marrow; Carbon Tetrachloride; Chronic Disease; Folic Acid;

1968