[Effect of sweet pepper, enriched with selenium, on the transplantable Ehrlich carcinoma in mice].

Effect of sweet pepper enriched and non-enriched with Se on Ehrlich carcinoma growth at Balb/c mice was investigated. 1000 mg/kg of both preparations of sweet pepper (per os administration for mice of 9 months age) inhibited an early stage of tumour growth on 42-62% and 37-65% respectively. No effect on tumour growth was registered for 4 months mice.

[Occupational carcinogenic jeopardy and disablement due to malignancies in Moscow].

Analysis covered occupational background of 2680 Moscow residents disabled due to malignancies. The authors revealed differences in nosologic structure and disablement severity between groups engaged into various kinds of economic activities, gave expert evaluation of what share of disabled due to malignancies is induced by occupational carcinogenic factors.