Pathology- Carcinogenic Agents Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three stages in cancer ?

A

Initiation
Promotion
Progression

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2
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What are the two types of cancer agents?

A

Chemical
Radiation

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3
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What are the two types of chemical radiation ?

A

Direct - No Metabolism needed
Indirect - Metabolism needed

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4
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What are the two types of Radiation of cancer ?

A

UV
Ionizing

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5
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce (BENZOPYRENE)?

A

TOBACCO
LUNG CANCER

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6
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce ( CHLOROFORM).?

A

DRY CLEAN, PAINT REMOVAL

LIVER CANCER

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7
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce (Benzene)

A

Printing, paint and dry clean

Acute myeloid leukemia

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8
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce (Analine)

A

Chemicals and rubber
Bladder cancer

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9
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce (polycyclic hydrocarbon)

A

Coal, Gas and Chimney sweep
LUNG and Bladder and scrotal cancer

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10
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce (ARSENIC)

A

Insecticide and herbicide
LUNG and skin

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11
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What industry and cancer does this drug produce ( VINYL CHLORIDE AND VAT)

A

PVC PIPE AND INDUSTRIES
LIVER

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12
Q

What disease mutation does UV radiation cause ?

A

XERODERMA PIGMENTATOSA
SKIN CANCER

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13
Q

What disease does Ionizing radiation commonly cause ?

A

LEUKEMIA

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14
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What mutation disease do children with Therapeutic radiation in their neck have?

A

Papillary thyroid cancer

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15
Q

What cancer do uranium miners have ?

A

Lung cancer

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16
Q

What cancer do Japan atom bomb survivors have ?

A

Leukemia

17
Q

What type of Radiation is more succeptible in people with white skin (less Melanin)?

A

UV