Term
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Definition
DIRECT-ACTING CARCINOGENS
β-Propiolactone
Dimethyl sulfate
Diepoxybutane
Anticancer drugs (cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil, nitrosoureas, and others) |
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Term
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Definition
DIRECT-ACTING CARCINOGENS
1-Acetyl-imidazole
Dimethylcarbamyl chloride |
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Term
| Polycyclic and Heterocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
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Definition
PROCARCINOGENS THAT REQUIRE METABOLIC ACTIVATION
Benz[a]anthracene
Benzo[a]pyrene
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
3-Methylcholanthrene
7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene |
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Term
| Aromatic Amines, Amides, Azo Dyes |
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Definition
PROCARCINOGENS THAT REQUIRE METABOLIC ACTIVATION
2-Naphthylamine (β-naphthylamine)
Benzidine
2-Acetylaminofluorene
Dimethylaminoazobenzene (butter yellow) |
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Term
| Natural Plant and Microbial Products |
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Definition
PROCARCINOGENS THAT REQUIRE METABOLIC ACTIVATION
Aflatoxin B1
Griseofulvin
Cycasin
Safrole
Betel nuts |
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Term
| Natural Plant and Microbial Products: Others |
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Definition
PROCARCINOGENS THAT REQUIRE METABOLIC ACTIVATION
Nitrosamine and amides
Vinyl chloride, nickel, chromium
Insecticides, fungicides
Polychlorinated biphenyls |
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