Carcinogens

A carcinogen is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer. This may be due to the ability to damage the genome or to the disruption of cellular metabolic processes. Several radioactive substances are considered carcinogens, but their carcinogenic activity is attributed to the radiation, for example gamma rays and alpha particles, which they emit. Common examples of non-radioactive carcinogens are inhaled asbestos, certain dioxins, and tobacco smoke. Although the public generally associates carcinogenicity with synthetic chemicals, it is equally likely to arise in both natural and synthetic substances. Carcinogens are not necessarily immediately toxic; thus, …

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CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 5 April 2024 English

Outlines information and key findings on the habits and motivations of people who frequently consume cannabis. The report compiles insights from focus groups, highlighting changing trends in usage, preferred methods …

Numerous participants were aware of the risks of carcinogens when smoking joints, or from a bong or pipe due


EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 14 March 2024 English

teaches the Mysuru style of Veena and the Pandanallur style of still contaminated with over 20 known carcinogens since Dow Bharata Natyam. [...] Swara Kamalam also funds a dance scholarship chemicals, the owner

style of still contaminated with over 20 known carcinogens since Dow Bharata Natyam. Swara Kamalam also


EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 13 March 2024 English

it has reverberations for the areas around it as well.” As organizing efforts to protect the Sandy Lake-Sackville River area intensify, the integration of art and environmental activism is emerging …

style of still contaminated with over 20 known carcinogens since Dow a team of local organizations worked


CSPI: Centre for Science in the Public Interest · 11 March 2024 English

chloride6 are each classified as “reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen” in the Report on Carcinogens published by the United States National Toxicology Program. [...] FDA has stated that, “Benzene

anticipated to be a human carcinogen” in the Report on Carcinogens published by the United States National Toxicology National Toxicology Program. Benzene. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp Toxicology Program. Trichloroethylene. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp Toxicology Program. 1,2-Dichloroethane. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp Toxicology Program. Dichloromethane. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp


CSPI: Centre for Science in the Public Interest · 5 March 2024 English

Four of them, Red 3,9 BHA,10 ADA,11,12,13,14 and potassium bromate,15 have the potential to cause cancer according to the FDA itself or other authorities, like the US National Toxicology Program …

While federal law prohibits human or animal carcinogens from being added to foods,3 FDA has taken no Program. Butylated Hydroxyanisole. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp National Toxicology Program. Urethane. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp


CSPI: Centre for Science in the Public Interest · 5 March 2024 English

But the bulk of the responsibility falls on the FDA, which regulates the safety of flavors in all packaged foods and beverages and the labeling of flavors in all other …

to be a human carcinogen” in NTP’s Report on Carcinogens since 2002, based in part on rodent carcinogenicity NCI Rodent Year of IARC Evaluations Substance Carcinogens Year & Carcinogenicity Test & Resulting Conclusion the classifications by NTP in the Report on Carcinogens, especially since the FDA is part of NTP? Why human carcinogen” in 1998 in NTP’s Report on Carcinogens, but it was delisted following a nomination by to be a human carcinogen” in NTP’s Report on Carcinogens.128,129 While 4,8-DiMeIQx belongs to the same


CSPI: Centre for Science in the Public Interest · 4 March 2024 English

Protect New Yorkers from FDA’s Failure: Ban Unsafe Food Additives via A6424A/S6055B FDA Allows Dangerous Food Chemicals to Remain on the Market The US Food and Drug Administration is the …

National Toxicology Program. Urethane. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp human carcinogen” in the Third Annual Report on Carcinogens published in 1983). 16 International Agency for Program. Butylated Hydroxyanisole. Report on Carcinogens, Fifteenth Edition. 2021. Available: https://ntp human carcinogen” in the Sixth Annual Report on Carcinogens published in 1991). 20 World Health Organization


CBCN: Canadian Breast Cancer Network · 6 February 2024 English

BREAST CANCER AND YOU 1 A guide for people living with breast cancer | Seventh Edition BREAST CANCER AND YOU A guide for people living with breast cancer | Seventh …

spontaneous or induced by exposure to toxins, carcinogens, or radiation neoadjuvant therapy: any treatment


JCCF: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms · 5 December 2023 English

Cas de surdité professionnelle (Décision en faveur du travailleur) 2015 Action collective - Analyse de l’impact du bruit émis par la piste de course automobile Circuit Mont-Tremblant sur la santé …

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GBC: Green Budget Coalition · 10 November 2023 English

Many of the recommendations in this document are relevant to the rights and authorities of Indigenous peoples—First Nations, Inuit, and Métis—whose traditional territories and knowledge are integral to the achievement …

prohibition of management requires permanent capacity. carcinogens, mutagens, reproductive toxicants Recommended


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