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Carcinogen

Asbestos is a carcinogen. The roof of this house is made of asbestos.
Frozen benzene. Benzene is a carcinogen
Aspergillus flavus, a kind of mould, produces Aflatoxin B1, which is a carcinogen.

Carcinogens are substances that cause cancer. Sometimes radiation or radionuclide are also considered carcinogens. A common example of a carcinogen is tobacco smoke. Carcinogens come from both natural and man-made substances.[1]

  1. Ames, Bruce N; Gold, Lois Swirsky (2000). "Paracelsus to parascience: The environmental cancer distraction". Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 447 (1): 3–13. doi:10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00194-3. PMID 10686303.

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