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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - What is the meaning of A compound is carcinogenic? | Oct 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Carcinogens. | Sep 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Environmental and chemical carcinogenesis (PDF). | Feb 28, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Cancer Society - Known and Probable Human Carcinogens. | Oct 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Common Carcinogens You Should Know. | Dec 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - What is the meaning of A compound is carcinogenic? | Nov 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Carcinogens. | Jul 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - What Are Carcinogens and How Do They Increase Your Risk of Cancer? | Apr 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Is a Carcinogen? | Mar 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Carcinogens and Teratogens. | Jan 26, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Carcinogen. | Sep 27, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Cancer Society - Known and Probable Human Carcinogens. | Jan 03, 2018 | ||
| Added information about nongenotoxic carcinogens. | Feb 03, 2012 | ||
| Added information on how carcinogens produce cancer, on the International Agency for Research on Cancer and its list of carcinogens, and on chemical carcinogens and cancer-causing viruses. | Jun 13, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Health Effects - Carcinogens. | Jul 20, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pesticide Action Network. | Jul 20, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: American Cancer Society - General Information About Carcinogens. | Jul 20, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: MedicineNet - Definition of Carcinogen. | Jul 20, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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