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Chemical Found To Cause Cancer In Test On Rats
ATLANTIC CITY NJ AP Safrole a chemical long used to flavor beverages and foods was described as a mild to weak cancer causing agent in rats. FDA banned safrole from dietary items last December many bottlers had discontinued use. In a two year test 5000 ppm safrole caused 14 malignant and 5 benign liver tumors in rats. Researchers said safrole is a low grade cancer causing agent in rat livers.
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Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
Food and Drug Administration
Eleanor L. Long
Walter H. Hansen
Arthur A. Nelson
Freddy Homburger
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