Carcinogens Flashcards

1
Q

alflatoxin

A

hepatocellular carcinoma

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2
Q

alkylating agenrs

A

leukemia

lymphoma

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3
Q

aromatic amines - benzidine, 2-naphthylamine

A

transitional cell bladder carcinoma

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4
Q

arsenic

A

liver - angiosarcoma
lung cancer
skin - squamous cell carcinoma

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5
Q

asbestos

A

bronchogenic carcinoma > mesolthelioma

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6
Q

carbon tetrachloride

A

liver - centrilobular necrosis and fatty change

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7
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smoking - five million of them. gl

A

bladder - transitional cell carcinoma
cervical carcinoma
esophagus - squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma
renal cell carcinoma
larynz - squamous cell carcinoma
lung - squamous cell and small cell carcionoma
pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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8
Q

ethanol

A

esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

hepatocellular carcinoma

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9
Q

ionizing radiation

A

papillary thyroid carcinoma

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10
Q

nitrosamine/smoked food

A

gastric stomach cancer

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11
Q

radon

A

lung cancer

SECOND MOST COMMON CAUSE AFTER SMOKING

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12
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vinyl chloride

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liver - angiocarcinoma

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