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As the outcome of considerations which will be discussed more fully in a forthcoming paper, experiments were performed to test the effect of certain polycyclic hydrocarbons on the growth-rate of the Jensen rat sarcoma. The present note is the first report on this investigation, and records the results obtained in experiments involving a total of 350 animals.
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HADDOW, A. Influence of Certain Polycyclic Hydrocarbons on the Growth of the Jensen Rat Sarcoma. Nature 136, 868–869 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1038/136868a0
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