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DEN 7208 Oral Cancer > Exam 1 Molecular Carcinogenesis > Flashcards

Exam 1 Molecular Carcinogenesis Flashcards

1
Q

What increases permeability to carcinogens?

A

Ethanol (EtOH)/alcohol

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2
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How does drinking alcohol effect the action of smoking?

A

Exacerbates/potentiates

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3
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What is the relative risk (RR) for carcinogenesis with no alcohol and no smoking?

A

RR=1

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4
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What is the relative risk (RR) for carcinogens if you drink alcohol?

A

RR=5-15

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5
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What is the relative risk (RR) for carcinogens if you smoke?

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RR=6-28

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What is the relative risk for carcinogens if you drink and smoke?

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RR=50-195 (synergistic)

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