Cancer potency is a measurement of the expected increase in cancer associated with a unit increase in exposure to a chemical. It is typically measured in terms of an incremental increase per unit of exposure, such as per milligram per kilogram of body weight per day.

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Cancer Potency Is

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Cancer potency is:

A) an estimate of the expected increase in cancer associated with a unit increase in exposure to a chemical
B) an estimate of the expected increase in cancer associated with a unit decrease in exposure to a chemical
C) an estimate of the expected decrease in cancer associated with a unit decrease in exposure to a chemical
D) an estimate of the expected decrease in cancer associated with a unit increase in exposure to a chemical

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