Dioxanes
"Dioxanes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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1,4-Diethylene dioxides. Industrial solvents. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), dioxane itself may "reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen." (Merck Index, 11th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D004146
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.231.388
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dioxanes" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Madadi NR, Ketkar A, Penthala NR, Bostian AC, Eoff RL, Crooks PA. Dioxol and dihydrodioxin analogs of 2- and 3-phenylacetonitriles as potent anti-cancer agents with nanomolar activity against a variety of human cancer cells. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2016 May 01; 26(9):2164-9.