Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

carcinogen

?

Press
Pronunciation: /kɑrˈsɪnəʤən/

carcinogen

Definition

Any substance that causes cancer.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

trach tube

accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

vascular endothelial growth factor

pleuropulmonary blastoma

suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid

quadrivalent vaccine

reproductive medicine

Golgi complex

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

ivarmacitinib

autologous prostate cancer antigen-expressing dendritic cell vaccine BPX-101

macimorelin

CpG-28 oligodeoxynucleotide

rindopepimut

AXL/FLT3/NTRK inhibitor HH30134

Gag:267-274 peptide vaccine

anti-PKN3 siRNA Atu027

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

linkage analysis

inherited cancer syndrome

hypomelanosis

genetic susceptibility

congenital

cosegregation

nonsense variant

nonpenetrance

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2026 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology