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Acrylonitrile

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000177

A substance used to make plastics, rubber, and textiles. Being exposed to acrylonitrile may increase the risk of developing certain cancers, such as lung, brain, or prostate cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000177
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000177",
  "term": "Acrylonitrile",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance used to make plastics, rubber, and textiles. Being exposed to acrylonitrile may increase the risk of developing certain cancers, such as lung, brain, or prostate cancer.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/acrylonitrile/"
}

Record 279 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.