Chemical Carcinogens Flashcards

1
Q

Aflatoxins (aspergillus)

A

liver; hepatocellular carcinoma

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2
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vinyl chloride

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liver, angiosarcoma

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3
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CCl4 (bleach)

A

liver; centrilobular necrosis, fatty change

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4
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nitrosamines (smoked food)

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stomach; gastric cancer (intestinal adenocarcinoma)

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5
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cigarette smoke

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larynx; squamous cell carcinoma
lung; SCC and small cell carcinoma
kidney; renal cell carcinoma
bladder; transitional cell carcinoma

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6
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Asbestos

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lung; mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma

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7
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Arsenic

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skin; squamous cell carcinoma

liver; angiosarcoma

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8
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Napthalene dyes

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bladder; transitional cell carcinoma

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9
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alkylating agents

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blood; leukemia

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