Pathology- Carcinogenic Agents Flashcards
What are the three stages in cancer ?
Initiation
Promotion
Progression
What are the two types of cancer agents?
Chemical
Radiation
What are the two types of chemical radiation ?
Direct - No Metabolism needed
Indirect - Metabolism needed
What are the two types of Radiation of cancer ?
UV
Ionizing
What industry and cancer does this drug produce (BENZOPYRENE)?
TOBACCO
LUNG CANCER
What industry and cancer does this drug produce ( CHLOROFORM).?
DRY CLEAN, PAINT REMOVAL
LIVER CANCER
What industry and cancer does this drug produce (Benzene)
Printing, paint and dry clean
Acute myeloid leukemia
What industry and cancer does this drug produce (Analine)
Chemicals and rubber
Bladder cancer
What industry and cancer does this drug produce (polycyclic hydrocarbon)
Coal, Gas and Chimney sweep
LUNG and Bladder and scrotal cancer
What industry and cancer does this drug produce (ARSENIC)
Insecticide and herbicide
LUNG and skin
What industry and cancer does this drug produce ( VINYL CHLORIDE AND VAT)
PVC PIPE AND INDUSTRIES
LIVER
What disease mutation does UV radiation cause ?
XERODERMA PIGMENTATOSA
SKIN CANCER
What disease does Ionizing radiation commonly cause ?
LEUKEMIA
What mutation disease do children with Therapeutic radiation in their neck have?
Papillary thyroid cancer
What cancer do uranium miners have ?
Lung cancer