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cumulative exposure

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002183

The total amount of a substance or radiation that a person is exposed to over time. Cumulative exposure to a harmful substance or radiation may increase the risk of certain diseases or conditions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002183
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002183",
  "term": "cumulative exposure",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The total amount of a substance or radiation that a person is exposed to over time. Cumulative exposure to a harmful substance or radiation may increase the risk of certain diseases or conditions.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cumulative-exposure/"
}

Record 5,503 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.