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Tar causes cancer because it contains a number of harmful chemicals and hazardous gases that are very bad for the environment. It is especially bad for children.
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Is tar a carcinogen?
The chemicals in tar can cause bladder and kidney cancer. They can cause liver cancer. They can cause stomach cancer.
What sort of cancer can tar cause?
Lung cancer.
How cigarettes cause cancer?
there is tar and rat poisoning in them
Which is the main ingredient of cigarette which cause emphysema and cancer?
its tar because of its sticky property
What can cigarette cause in a person body?
It can cause lung cancer because of the tar.
What does tar causes?
Tar Causes Lung Cancer.
How much tar in gm can cause cancer in a human body?
I dont know ya
Black chemical found in ciggarette smoke that causes cancer?
I believe Tar is what gives it the blackish color but there are MANY chemicals that cause cancer in cigarettes.
What does the term carcinogenic means?
'Carcinogenic' means capable of causing cancer.
How does Tar affect body?
The tar in tobacco cigarettes is a major cause of lung cancer, emphysema and bronchitis. The toxins from the tar can damage lung cells that keep tumors from forming. Cigarette tar also damages cilia in the lungs, which protect the lining of the lungs. In addition to the discoloring of teeth, tar can cause periodontitis, a gum disease that can result in the loss of teeth.
What are carcinogens in cigarettes?
Tar and Cancer
How does cigarette effect the body?
Cigarette produces a certain amount of a substance called tar in our lungs which causes cancer. After an year this tar becomes so much in amount that it can cause any disease in our body
