Genotoxicity and Carcinogenicity Testing of Pharmaceuticals

This book provides an overview of the nonclinical testing strategies that are used to asses and de-risk the genotoxicity and carcinogenicity properties of human pharmaceuticals. It includes a review of relevant ICH guidelines, numerous case studies where follow-up studies were conducted to further i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Graziano, Michael J. (Editor), Jacobson-Kram, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • History and Current Regulatory Requirements
  • Genotoxicity Testing of API and Impurities
  • New Emerging Genotoxicity Tests
  • Carcinogenicity Testing of Small Molecules
  • Alternatives to the 2-Year Rodent Studies
  • Addressing Positive Findings in Carcinogenicity Studies
  • Investigating Tumor Signals in Clinical Trials
  • Tumor Promoters
  • Carcinogenicity Testing of Biologics
  • In Silico Predictive Tests