BIOC19H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Mesothelioma, Ozone Layer, Carcinogen
18 Nov 2016
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Slide 4 uncontrolled cell division mover away from them original site to other locations. When it transforms into a cancer cell, it is exhibiting. Tumor cancer is a mass of cancer cells in one location can be malignant (cid:523)cells rapidly dividing(cid:524) or benign (cid:523)are silent cells(cid:524) )nvasive cancer may start as a tumor (cid:523)ex breast cancer(cid:524) and then the cells. Breast cancer starts in the breast and then they metastasize and then go to. Are chemicals that have a strong ability to induce a cancer. Carcinogens in the environment one that has been a problem is asbestos. Malignant mesothelioma was found in a lot of construction workers. Can go through the throat into the stomach and can. Polycyclic hydrocarbons present in higher amounts in smoked meat. Can have cancer inducing chemical in diet. The stomach and the colon are the structures through which food and have cancer in this location excretion products pass.
