Sentences with phrase «suspect human carcinogens»

In its June 1, 1984 issue, The Washington Post reported the issuance of a massive new report by the White House science office supporting the scientific consensus that «agents found to cause cancer in animals should be considered «suspect human carcinogens,»» and that «giving animals high doses of an agent is a proper way to test its carcinogenicity.»

Some ingredients in household cleaners are known to cause cancer in animals and are suspected human carcinogens.

In 1997 the company was charged with contaminating local groundwater supplies by discharging between 19 to 47 million pounds of ethylene dichloride (EDC), a suspected human carcinogen, into a local stream.

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Dioxin is strongly suspected of being a human carcinogen, linked with both soft - tissue sarcomas and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.

These chemicals almost always pose small risks to humans; some are suspected carcinogens, while others are linked to skin and eye irritation.

It's listed as a potential human carcinogen, not a known or suspected one.]