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Compounds that act directly on the genetic material (i.e., DNA) of an organism, thus causing cancer in that organism. Of the numerous chemicals that have been documented to be human carcinogens, the majority of them are genotoxic.<\/p>\n

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Chemicals that attack DNA causing mutated cells to develop and reproduce in an uncontrolled manner.<\/p>\n

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