STUDIES ON RADIATION-INDUCED MAMMARY GLAND NEOPLASIA IN THE RAT. IV. THE RESPONSE OF FEMALES TO A SINGLE DOSE OF SUBLETHAL TOTAL-BODY GAMMA RADIATION AS STUDIED UNTIL THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF BREAST NEOPLASIA OR DEATH OF THE ANIMALS
Female Sprague-Dawley rats, 40 days old, exposed to either 400 r or 200 r of total-body Co/sup 60/ gamma -irradiation and compared to nonexposed littermate controls were studied under various conditions. During the first 15 months postexposure breast tumors were removed and the rats were returned to the experiment; after this period the rats were killed as breast tumors were noted, or they were studied until death. Findings are summarized. (C.H.)
- Research Organization:
- Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, N.Y.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-021332
- OSTI ID:
- 4165607
- Journal Information:
- Radiation Research, Journal Name: Radiation Research Vol. Vol: 13
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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