Carcinogens

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1964 Despite the ability of cancer scientists to discover ever more carcinogens, however, knowledge of precisely how any of them cause the change from normal to malignant has advanced virtually not at all.
1964 Since that time, countless other cancer-causing agents (carcinogens) have been identified. The roster includes many chemicals, radiation, viruses and various forms of physical injury.
1977 NCI's VCP produced 60,000 liters of cancer causing and imuno suppressive viruses
Agent Orange
Americium
Dioxin
First, the main function of many chemicals that are known to cause cancer is to transfer atomic groups from one molecule to another - particularly the methyl group.
Human papillomavirus infection (HPV infection)
IARC Group 1 carcinogens
IARC Group 2A carcinogens
IARC Group 2B carcinogens
IARC Group 3 carcinogens
Ionizing radiation
Probable human carcinogens
Suspected carcinogens
The company invigorated the local economy following the depression, employing thousands and paying good wages, but wreaked havoc on the environment. The mill released sulfurous exhaust and dioxin, a byproduct of the paper bleaching process that is a carcin
Thorium
Tobacco smoke carcinogens
Wireless device radiation and health