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carcinogen
Broader Terms:
drug /agent
Narrower Terms:
chemical carcinogen
Narrower Terms:
cocarcinogen
Narrower Terms:
parasite /microorganism carcinogen
Narrower Terms:
radiation carcinogen
Related Terms:
mutagen
Scope Note:
substances that increase the risk of neoplasms; includes genotoxic agents, which affect DNA directly, and nongenotoxic agents, which induce neoplasms by other mechanism.
Term Number:
2031-2927
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