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Chemical carcinogens Flashcards

p223: complete For the carcinogen, list the organ and impact

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Aflatoxin (Aspergillus)

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Liver: hepatocellular carcinoma

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Vinyl chloride

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Liver: angiosarcoma

*Exposed while working in plastics factory

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Carbon tetrachloride

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Liver: Centrilobular necrosis, fatty change

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Nitrosamines (smoked foods)

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Stomach: gastric cancer

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Cigarette smoke

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Larynx: squamous cell carcinoma
Lung: squamous cell and small cell carcinoma
Kidney: renal cell carcinoma
Bladder: transitional cell carcinoma
Pancreas: pancreatic adneocarcinoma
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Asbestos

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Lung: bronchogenic carcinoma>mesothelioma

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Arsenic

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Skin: squamous cell carcinoma
Liver: angiosarcoma

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Naphthalene (aniline) dyes

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Bladder: transitional cell carcinoma

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Alkylating agents

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Blood: leukemia

*often from tx of previous cancer

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