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Carcinogens Flashcards

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Aflatoxins (Aspergillus)

A

Liver

Hepatocellular carcinoma

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2
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Alkylating agents

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Blood

Leukemia/lymphoma

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Aromatic amines (benzidine, 2-naphthylamine)

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Bladder

Transitional cell carcinoma

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Arsenic

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Liver, lung, skin

Angiosarcoma, Lung cancer, squamous cell carcinoma

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5
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Asbestos

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Lung

Bronchogenic carcinoma > mesothelioma

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6
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Carbon tetrachloride

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Liver

Centrilobular necrosis, fatty change

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Cigarette smoke

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Bladder --> transitional cell carcinoma
Esophagus --> SCC/Adenocarcinoma
Kidney --> RCC
Larynx --> SCC
Lung --> SCC and Small cell carcinoma
Pancreas --> Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
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8
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Ethanol

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Liver –> Hepatocellular carcinoma

Esophagus –> SCC

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9
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Ionizing radiation

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Thyroid

Papillary thyroid carcinoma

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Nitrosamines (smoked foods)

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Stomach

Gastric cancer

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11
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Radon

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Lung
Lung cancer (2nd leading cause after smoking)
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12
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Vinyl chloride

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Liver

Angiosarcoma

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