Path9 Flashcards
Chemical Carcinogens
1
Q
Aflatoxins (Aspergillus)
A
Organ: Liver
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
2
Q
Vinyl Chloride
A
Organ: Liver
- Angiosarcoma
3
Q
Carbon tetrachloride
A
Organ: Liver
- Centrilobular necorsis
- Fatty change
4
Q
Nitrosamines (Smoked Foods)
A
Organ: Stomach
- Gastric cancer
5
Q
Cigarette smoke
A
Organ:
- Larynx (SCC)
- Lung (Small cell & SCC)
- Kidney (Renal cell carcinoma)
- Bladder (Transitional cell carcinoma)
- Pancreas (Pancreatic adenocarcinoma)
6
Q
Asbestos
A
Organ: Lung
- Bronchogenic carcinoma > Mesothelioma
7
Q
Arsenic
A
Organ:
- Skin (SCC)
- Liver (Angiosarcoma)
8
Q
Napthalene (aniline) Dyes
A
Organ: Bladder
- Transitional cell carcinoma
9
Q
Alkylating agents
A
Organ: Blood
- Leukemia