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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:43:27 +0000
From: ntpmail**At_Symbol_Here**list.niehs.nih.gov
Subject: NTP UPDATE: The October 2014 NTP Update is now available

The October 2014 National Toxicology Program Update is now available online at URL: http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/ntp/pressctr/ntp_news/2014/update_oct2014_508.pdf

Highlights include:

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NAS agrees with NTP Report on Carcinogen listing decisions;

NTP to conduct testing on chemicals from West Virginia spill;

Peer reviewers support NTP listing recommendation for TCE;

NTP symposium examines indoor air pollution from biomass fuels;

A new approach to determine cancer risk of chemicals;

Predictive toxicology advances with new paper and data challenge;

ICCVAM engages interest groups at public meeting;

NIEHS researchers show low doses of arsenic cause cancer in male mice;

Advisory committee gives thumbs up to progress on alternative methods;

Adverse outcome pathway workshop generates enthusiasm and collaboration;

In memory of Cheryl Scott;

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