It contains 28 cancer-causing agents (carcinogens). From Wordnik.com. [Are adults snoozing while kids are "snusing?"] Reference
Also, one of the four genes is itself a cancer-causing gene. From Wordnik.com. [Reality Check on an Embryonic Debate] Reference
Avoid pesticides and products that contain cancer-causing ingredients. From Wordnik.com. [Christina Pirello: Want to Stand Up to Cancer? Prevent It] Reference
Myth: Microwaving with plastic releases cancer-causing dioxins into food. From Wordnik.com. [April False: 6 (more) medical myths debunked] Reference
Farmers were caught adding cancer-causing dye to duck feed to enhance the eggs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2007] Reference
Scientists hope they can separate cancer-causing mutations from innocuous ones. From Wordnik.com. [This Is No Way To Cure Cancer] Reference
These cancer-causing cells are sometimes sort of pushed away by our immune system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009] Reference
They craft the drug in the laboratory to shut off its erroneous cancer-causing signal. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 10, 2001] Reference
That lesson — target the cancer-causing mutation — comes with a corollary, however. From Wordnik.com. [Curing Cancer] Reference
FIFE SYMINGTON CAN'T stay out in the sun -- his skin is sensitive to cancer-causing rays. From Wordnik.com. [A Defiant Governor Goes To War In The Desert] Reference
Before 9/11 many construction workers had exposure to asbestos and other cancer-causing agents. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2006] Reference
GUTIERREZ: ... use uranium's there, contaminated, cancer-causing explosives in your district. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2001] Reference
Before 9/11, many construction workers had exposures to asbestos and other cancer-causing agents. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2006] Reference
It also does not have any lower effects of carbon monoxide or other possible cancer-causing chemicals. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2003] Reference
It's harder to fight off infections, but it's also sometimes harder to fight off cancer-causing cells. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009] Reference
The target, as you're going through the colon there, is to try and find possible cancer-causing polyps. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2003] Reference
Because the sun will convert some of the contaminants in the water into likely cancer-causing compounds. From Wordnik.com. [Maria Rodale: A Visit to My Kitchen: Max Goldberg] Reference
Some studies have shown farm-raised salmon have more potentially cancer-causing chemicals than wild salmon. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2006] Reference
They also find it poor public policy to encourage people to switch from one cancer-causing habit to another. From Wordnik.com. [Changing Habits] Reference
A number of studies have also debated possible exposure to cancer-causing compounds in smoked meats as well. From Wordnik.com. [Sausage linked to heart disease, diabetes risk] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: Coming up, could washing your clothes or walking on carpet expose you to cancer-causing chemicals?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2006] Reference
But coming up, the government finds a cancer-causing chemical in soft drinks but says, hey, don't worry about it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2006] Reference
In some previous gene-therapy trials, a retrovirus used as a vector had helped activate potential cancer-causing genes. From Wordnik.com. [Gene Therapy Prevails in Case of Deadly Blood Disorder] Reference
Burning and charring grilled meat can cause cancer-causing substances called heterocyclic amines (HCAs) to form in foods. From Wordnik.com. [For the weekend: 4 fuss-free ways to healthy up your Memorial Day] Reference
And despite all that, the more we learn about cancer-causing UV rays, the more we realize how vulnerable our children are. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
ERIN BROCKOVICH, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST: We have to convince someone that inhaling cancer-causing chemicals is bad for you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2009] Reference
Plus, as -- you're not getting all of those other toxins, all those other chemicals, all those other cancer-causing agents. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2005] Reference
Last month, a plant explosion killed eight people and released a hundred tons of cancer-causing benzene into water supplies. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2005] Reference
The main issue with oil contamination is potential cancer-causing substances called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs. From Wordnik.com. [Schooling Fish Customers] Reference
And pet food adulterated with fertilizer, toothpaste containing antifreeze, shrimp contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals. From Wordnik.com. [House Speaker Nancy Pelosi takes on product safety] Reference
Farmers have been caught adding a cancer-causing dye to duck feed, turning the egg yolk red, which apparently is more appealing to Chinese consumers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2007] Reference
VAUSE: The immediate problem is getting fire alarm systems online, but there have been countless others -- and, hanging over all this, the specter of cancer-causing asbestos. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2006] Reference
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