Invited Perspective: Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in Alcohol-An Unappreciated Carcinogenic Mechanism?

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Journal Environ Health Perspect

Date 2024 Jan 19

PMID 38241190

Authors

David Berrigan

Neal D Freedman

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