What sort of tests are available to test carcinogenicity?

Subject: What sort of tests are available to test carcinogenicity?

Date: Tue Sep 21 22:27:02 2004
Posted by Jeffrey
Grade level: 10-12 School: Hilton Head Preparatory School
City: Hilton Head Island State/Province: SC Country: USA
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 1095823622.Bc

Message:


More specificly, I am aiming to test the carcinogenicity of irradiated fruit, 
fruit exposed to pesticides during growth, and organic fruit as a control.  I 
was wondering what sort of tests are available to do this, and how I may be 
able to use a test like this, where to get it, etc.  Thanks!

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