Cancer Potency
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004041
A number that estimates the cancer risk (incidence) for a lifetime exposure to a substance per unit of dose. Dose is generally expressed as mg/kg body wt/day.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-004041 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Benchmark Dose Software (BMDS) Glossary of Terms |
| See also | Cancer Slope Factor |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-004041",
"term": "Cancer Potency",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A number that estimates the cancer risk (incidence) for a lifetime exposure to a substance per unit of dose. Dose is generally expressed as mg/kg body wt/day.",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"see_also": [
"Cancer Slope Factor"
],
"references": [
"Benchmark Dose Software (BMDS) Glossary of Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cancer-potency/"
}
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