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cigarette smoke, air and water pollution, and exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the Sun increase the risk of cancer.
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∙ 14y agoEnvironmental factors such as exposures to certain chemicals or to sunlight have long been linked to the development of some types of cancers.
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∙ 11y agosmoking; working in polluted environments such as around asbestos
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∙ 10y agothe sun is one of the most leading factors that leads to cancer
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∙ 15y agochemical exposure
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What type of health problem Asbestos and radon contribute to?
Both are environmental risk factors associated with the development of lung cancer.
What is slope factor?
Cancer slope factors (CSF) are used to estimate the risk of cancer associated with exposure to a carcinogenic or potentially carcinogenic substance.
What age do you die if you have tesicula cancer?
There is no age associated with any type of cancer. It depends on many factors - when it was discovered, the stage it was at when discovered, the treatment provided etc.
Organelle is associated with cancer?
Which cell organelle is associated with cancer?
What's the chance skin cancer causing death?
The chance of skin cancer causing death depends on what stage the cancer is caught in. If it is caught at stage 4, there is a much higher chance of death than if caught at stage 1. You can find more information about skin cancer and the death rates associated with the different stages at http://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/skin-cancer-facts
What is the Medical term meaning cancer-causing substance?
A carcinogen is a cancer causing substance.Carcinogen
What is the relationship between environmental factors and cancer?
Environmental factors such as exposure to carcinogens, pollutants, and radiation can increase the risk of developing cancer. These factors can damage DNA, leading to mutations that promote the growth of cancer cells. However, not all environmental factors directly cause cancer, as genetics and lifestyle choices also play a role in cancer development.
What are the aggregate factors causing flood?
what are the aggregate factors causing flood?
Is the hole in the ozone layer causing cancer?
Yes it is causing. It causes the UV's of the sun and they cause cancer.
Are any lifestyle choices associated with lung cancer?
Tobacco smoking is strongly associated with lung cancer.
What types of cancer are associated with smoking?
Cancer of the throat and lungs
Does marijuana contain more cancer causing chemicals than cigarettes?
Marijuana contains no known cancer causing agents.
