3. Infectious Agents
18 % cancer due to them
AIDS , HBV , HCV , Human Pipilloma virus
H pylori etc. may be the cause of cancer
4.
5. Chronic Inflammation
Inflammation may cause DNA damage
so cancer may be caused.
Inflammation may release micro-RNA 155
that decrease the level of protein that
repair DNA
6.
7. Immunosuppresion
People who receive some tissues
take medicines to suppress immune
system. So cancer may be caused.
Attack of virus can also suppress immune
system and cancer may be caused.
HCV , HBV may also cause cancer
i.e. liver cancer
8. Physical and Chemical agents
Tobacco smoke may cause 90% of lungs
cancer and can also cause larynx , stomach
cancer
Alcohol may cause 7 time of cancer
Asbestos, Benzene, formaldehyde etc. may
cause different type of cancer
9.
10. Hormones
some play important role in the
proliferation of cancer i.e. Breast
cancer may caused
In female high level of estrogen may
cause breast cancer.
In male higher level of testosterone
cause prostate cancer
11. Radiation
About 10% of cancer due to this
Radiations have ionizing ability and may
DNA damage
X-rays gamma rays may also cause cancer
due to DNA damage