Cancerous Mutagens

[Kikyo]

Hello, I think this is the right forum to post this in, but I'm doing a presentation on cancerous mutagens (like chemicals or anything that doesn't occur naturally in the body) and any hep in collecting information would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

[James]

Useful info on carcinogens: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_1_3x_Known_and_Probable_Carcinogens.asp?sitearea=PED

Detailed slide show on cancer & mutations:
http://www.courses.rochester.edu/olek/B110F04/LecPPT/Lec38C.ppt

[Kikyo]

Thanks a lot. Please let me know if you find anything else.
-Kikyo

[Poison]

have a look at these:

http://www.cancerprevent.org/carcinogens.htm

http://www.radford.edu/~fac-man/Safety/ChemHyg/chp7.htm

http://www.councilonwaterquality.org/sc ... ancer.html

[zerotimbo2001]

Have a look at Aflatoxins: poylketide derived mycotoxins from Aspergillus sp. linked with liver cancer in exposed humans, commonly found as an ubiqutious metabolite in cereal crops world wide. Various incidences of localised liver cancer has been observed in areas which use improper handling/ processing of cereals especially in developing countries where most of the farming is for local use rather than for export...