physical carcinogens

What Are Physical Carcinogens?

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What Are Physical Carcinogens? Physical carcinogens include fibers, particulate matter, hard and soft synthetic materials and gels. Some physical carcinogens are naturally occurring, while others are synthetic. Physical carcinogens are highly variable in their chemical structure, and many of them are poorly understood. What are examples of physical carcinogens? Physical carcinogens include ultraviolet rays from

How Carcinogens Affect Cell Cycle?

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How Carcinogens Affect Cell Cycle? By directly damaging the DNA in cells leading to mutations (disrupting the normal process of cells) By not affecting the DNA directly, but instead causing cells to divide at a faster rate than normal, which can increase the chances that DNA changes and mutations will occur. How do carcinogens contribute