RISK ASSESSMENT
\ɹˈɪsk ɐsˈɛsmənt], \ɹˈɪsk ɐsˈɛsmənt], \ɹ_ˈɪ_s_k ɐ_s_ˈɛ_s_m_ə_n_t]\
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The qualitative or quantitative estimation of the likelihood of adverse effects that may result from exposure to specified health hazards or from the absence of beneficial influences. (Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 1988)
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.