The Many Ways Carcinogens Trigger Development of Breast Cancer
Findings provide roadmap for regulators to identify harmful chemicals that increase breast cancer risk
carcinogens
FDA Releases an Additional LC-MS Method for Testing NDMA in Ranitidine (Zantac)
New LC-MS/MS method provides an alternative to the current LC-HRMS method
NDMA Testing Methods
Ranitidine (Zantac) recall brings into question the analytical methods used to detect NDMA
Health Risks Associated with N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)
Detection of NDMA in ranitidine drugs (Zantac) led to a recent recall. While the carcinogenic effects in humans are not conclusive, NDMA is considered a probable human carcinogen
Ranitidine (Zantac) Recall Brings into Question Accuracy of Safety Testing Methods
Company that detected impurities in ranitidine drugs says FDA testing methodology is insufficient, while FDA counters that the company’s testing method was inaccurate
The Science of Breaking Bad: Would You Know If Meth Was Cooked inside Your House?
The results of a recent study raise questions about whether current surface detection methods allow people living inside a former meth house to understand the extent of contamination that's present,
Study Gives Insight into Sun-Induced DNA Damage and Cell Repair
Breakthrough study fills a 'missing gap,' Baylor University researcher says
New Method for Evaluating Cancer Risk of Chemicals Is Quick, Precise, Inexpensive
Despite significant investments into cancer research over the last decades, 1.7 million new cancer cases were estimated in the U.S. in 2017
Gas Stations Vent Far More Toxic Fumes Than Previously Thought
Gasoline vapors contain a number of toxic chemicals, notably benzene, a carcinogen
We Are Bombarded by Thousands of Diverse Species and Chemicals
Scientists have measured the human "exposome," or the particulates, chemicals, and microbes that individually swaddle us all, in unprecedented detail