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CHEMICAL CARCINOGENS

CHEMICAL CARCINOGENS. ...… what we know and don’t know about the relationships between exposure to certain chemicals and the development of cancers !. A Review of Cellular Biology. cell make-up membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, etc. chromosomes genes

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CHEMICAL CARCINOGENS

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  1. CHEMICAL CARCINOGENS ...…what we know and don’t know about the relationships between exposure to certain chemicals and the development of cancers!

  2. A Review of Cellular Biology • cell make-up • membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, etc. • chromosomes • genes • cancer = malignant, unrestrained and uncontrolled growth of cells

  3. Factors Influencing Cancer Development • occupation • geographic factors • ethnicity • socioeconomic • environmental • personal habits • other considerations

  4. Basic Categories of Carcinogens • Chemicals • Physical agents • Biological factors

  5. Other Information National Toxicology Program http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/ntp/roc/eleventh/known.pdf

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