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Carcinogens Summary

Description: Substances that increase the risk of NEOPLASMS in humans or animals. Both genotoxic chemicals, which affect DNA directly, and nongenotoxic chemicals, which induce neoplasms by other mechanism, are included.

Also Known As: Initiators, Tumor; Promoters, Tumor; Oncogens; Tumor Initiators; Tumor Promoters

Networked: 5088 relevant articles (102 outcomes, 442 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Carcinogens is Relevant

  1. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 72 outcomes 250 studies in 2945 results
  2. Lung Neoplasms (Lung Cancer) : 7 outcomes 43 studies in 423 results
  3. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis) : 2 outcomes 19 studies in 191 results
  4. Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer) : 2 outcomes 18 studies in 129 results
  5. Urinary Bladder Neoplasms (Bladder Cancer) : 2 outcomes 15 studies in 155 results
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Drugs Related to Carcinogens

  1. Enzymes
  2. Smoke
  3. 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)
  4. anthracene
  5. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
  6. Mutagens
  7. Tea
  8. Benzoyl Peroxide
  9. Methylcholanthrene
  10. Antioxidants
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Therapies Related to Carcinogens

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  3. Oral Administration
  4. Nephrectomy
  5. Subcutaneous Injections
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