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Excess lifetime risk

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010254

The additional or extra risk of developing cancer due to exposure to a toxic substance incurred over the lifetime of an individual.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010254
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesIntegrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Glossary; EPA 2003
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010254",
  "term": "Excess lifetime risk",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Excess Lifetime Risk",
  "definition": "The additional or extra risk of developing cancer due to exposure to a toxic substance incurred over the lifetime of an individual.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Glossary; EPA 2003"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/excess-lifetime-risk/"
}

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