Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4423234 Environment International 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

Graphical AbstractFigure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slideResearch Highlights► Cigarette and STP are important sources of TSNA to water supplies. ► Knowledge on the occurrence and removal of TSNA in water bodies is lacking. ► Worst-case scenario predicts detectable TSNA levels in wastewater influent. ► Cancer risk potency of TSNA is similar to that of highly toxic alkyl nitrosamines, such as NDMA. ► As shown in the graphical hypothesis, research on the occurrence and quantification of health risks of TSNA in water deserves attention from the scientific community.

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