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Carcinogens Flashcards

1
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Alkylating agents

A

AML

Bladder CA

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2
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Androgens

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Prostate CA

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3
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Aromatic amines (dyes)

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Bladder CA

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4
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Arsenic

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Cancer of the lung, skin

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5
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Asbestos

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Cancer of the lung, pleura, peritoneum

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6
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Benzene

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AML

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7
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Chromium

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Lung cancer

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8
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Diethylstilbestrol DES (prenatal)

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Vaginal CA (clear cell)

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9
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EBV

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Burkitts lymphoma, nasal T-cell lymphoma

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10
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Estrogens

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Endometrium, liver, breast

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11
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Ethyl alcohol

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Breast
Liver
Esophagus
Head & neck

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12
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H. Pylori

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Gastric CA

Gastric MALT Lymphoma

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13
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Hep B or C

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Liver CA

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14
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HIV

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NHL
Kaposi sarcoma
SCC (esp urogenital tract)

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15
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HPV

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Cervic
Anus
Oropharynx

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Human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)

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Adult T Cell leukemia/lymphoma

17
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Immunosuppressive agents (azathioprine, cyclosporine, glucocorticoids)

18
Q

Ionizing radiation

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Breast
Bladder
Thyroid
Soft tissue
Bone
Hematopoietic
19
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Nitrogen mustard gas

A

Lung
Head & neck
Nasal sinuses

20
Q

Nickel dust

A

Lung

Nasal sinuses

21
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Diesel exhaust

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Lung CA (miners)

22
Q

Phenacitin

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Renal pelvis

Bladder

23
Q

Polycyclic hydrocarbons

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Lung

Skin (SCC of scrotal skin)

24
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Radon gas

25
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Schistosomiasis

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Bladder CA (squamous cell)

26
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UV Sunlight

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Skin CA (SCC, melanoma)

27
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Tobacco (including smokeless)

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Upper aerodigestive tract

Bladder

28
Q

Vinyl chloride

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Liver CA (angiosarcoma)

29
Q

Burkitts lymphoma

30
Q

Hodgkins lymphoma
Post organ transplant lymphom
Primary CNS DLBCL
Extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma (nasal)

31
Q

HTLV1

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Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma

32
Q

HIV

A

DLBCL

Burkitts

33
Q

Hepatitis C

A

Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma

34
Q

H. Pylori

A

Gastric MALT Lymphoma

35
Q

Primary effusion lymphoma

Multicentric castleman’s disease

A

Human herpesvirus 8

36
Q

Skin MALT Lymphoma

A

Borrelia sp

37
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Ocular MALT Lymphoma

A

Chlamydophila psittaci

38
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Small intestinal MALT lymphoma

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Campylobacter jejuni

39
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Splenic marginal zone lymphoma

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Hepatitis C

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