Carcinogenesis

Introduction: Carcinogenesis

Description of Carcinogenesis

Carcinogenesis: The development or growth of cancer.

Carcinogenesis: The origin or production, or development of cancer, including carcinomas and other malignant neoplasms. [carcino- + G. genesis, generation]
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Carcinogenesis: Any chemical that can increase the risk of neoplasms in humans or animals.
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Carcinogenesis: process by which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells.
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Terms associated with Carcinogenesis:

Terms Similar to Carcinogenesis:

• Carcinogens

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More specific terms for Carcinogenesis:

• chemical carcinogenesis
• drug carcinogenesis
• radiation carcinogenesis
• viral carcinogenesis

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Broader terms for Carcinogenesis

• neoplastic transformation

Source - CRISP

The term Carcinogenesis can be used for:

• leukemogenesis

Source: CRISP

The description of Carcinogenesis may also be used for the following terms:

• cancer seeding
• neoplasm seeding
• tumorigenesis

Source: CRISP

External links related to: Carcinogenesis

• IPCS INCHEM - International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations

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