Carcinogens Flashcards
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to aflatoxins
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Hepatocellular carcinoma
aflatoxins
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Aromatic amines
(eg, benzidine,
2-naphthylamine)
Transitional cell carcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Transitional cell carcinoma
Aromatic amines
(eg, benzidine,
2-naphthylamine)
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Arsenic
Angiosarcoma
Lung cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Angiosarcoma
Lung cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma
Arsenic
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Asbestos
Bronchogenic carcinoma>
mesothelioma
Which carcinogen causes Bronchogenic carcinoma>
mesothelioma
Asbestos
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Cigarette smoke
Tra nsitiona l cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma/ adenocarcinoma Renal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Squamous cell and small cell carcinoma Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Tra nsitiona l cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma/ adenocarcinoma Renal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Squamous cell and small cell carcinoma Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Cigarette smoke
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Ethanol
Squamous cell carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Squamous cell carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Ethanol
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Ionizing radiation
Papillary thyroid carcinoma,
leukemias
Which carcinogen causes Papillary thyroid carcinoma,
leukemias
Ionizing radiation
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Nitrosamines
Gastric cancer
Which carcinogen causes Gastric cancer
Nitrosamines
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Radon
Lung cancer (2nd leading cause after cigarette smoke)
Which carcinogen causes Lung cancer (2nd leading
cause after cigarette smoke)
Radon
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Vinyl chloride
Angiosarcoma
Which carcinogen causes Angiosarcoma
Vinyl chloride
Which carcinoma is associated with exposure to Alkylating agents
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which carcinogen causes Hepatocellular carcinoma
Alkylating agents