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What does PF stand for?

Potency Factor


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The cancer potency factor has historically been a linear extrapolation from the high-dose animal or human studies to the low doses of environmental exposure using either a maximum likelihood estimate (for epidemiology) or the upper 95% confidence limit (for animal studies) on the dose response.
Potency factor is examined by the pairs: large-small, hard-soft, heavy-light, rugged-delicate.
The carcinogenic potency factor for BAP was given as 6.
The relative potency factor (RPF) of each congener (cong) is calculated as [b.
10] can be used to calculate a relative potency factor to weigh the toxicities of different related pesticides in terms of a single "index pesticide.
Cancer risk estimates (Equation 3) use the potency factor (PF), a numerical estimate of the potency of the carcinogen.
The preferred protocol bases the cancer potency factor on tumor incidence in the most sensitive individual site.

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