Carcinogenic Agents Flashcards by Arielle Dellosa | Brainscape

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Androgens

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Prostate ca

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Alkylating agents

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Acute myeloid leukemia

Bladder ca

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Aromatic amines

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Bladder ca

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Arsenic

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Cancer of the lung

Skin ca

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Asbestos

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Lung ca
Pleural ca
Peritoneal ca

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Benzene

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Acute myelocytic leukemia

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Chromium

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Lung ca

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Diethylstilbestrol

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Clear cell ca of the vagina

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Epstein Barr virus

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

T cell lymphoma

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Estrogens

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Endometrial ca
Liver ca
Breast ca

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Ethyl alcohol

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Liver ca
Esophageal ca
Head and neck ca

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Helicobacter pylori

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Gastric ca

Gastric MALT lymphoma

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Hepatitis B or C

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Liver cancer

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Non hodgkin’s lymphoma
Kaposis sarcoma
Squamous cell ca of the GUT

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Human papilloma virus

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Cervical cancer

Head and neck cancer

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Human T cell lymphotrophic virus type 1

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Acute T cell leukemia or lymphoma

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Immunosuppressive agents

Azathioprine
Cyclosporine
Glucocorticoids

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Non Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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Nitrogen mustard gas

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Lung ca
Head and neck ca
Nasal sinus ca

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Nickel Dust

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Lung ca

Nasal sinus ca

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Phenacetin

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Renal pelvis ca

Bladder ca

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Polycylic hydrocarbons

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Lung ca

Squamous cell ca of the scrotal skin

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Schistosomiasis

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Bladder ca (Squamous cell ca)

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Tobacco

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Aerodigestive track ca

Bladder ca

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Vinyl chloride

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Liver ca (angiosarcoma)

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Sunlight

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Skin ca (squamous cell ca and melanoma)