Definition: Agents that reduce the frequency or rate of spontaneous or induced tumors independently of the mechanism involved.
do not confuse with ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS which treat or affect cancer already developed while ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS prevent or reduce the development of cancer; note entry term ANTI-CARCINOGENIC EFFECT: use only for the anti-carcinogenic effect of a c
See AlsoAntimutagenic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents
Other names Effects, Anticarcinogenic; Effects, Anti-Carcinogenic; Effect, Anticarcinogenic; Effect, Anti-Carcinogenic; Drugs, Anticarcinogenic; Drugs, Anti-Carcinogenic; Anti Carcinogenic Effects; Anti Carcinogenic Effect; Anti Carcinogenic Drugs; Anti Carcinogenic Agents; Agents, Anticarcinogenic; Agents, Anti-Carcinogenic; Anticarcinogens; Anticarcinogenic Effects; Anticarcinogenic Effect; Anticarcinogenic Drugs; Anti-Carcinogenic Effects; Anti-Carcinogenic Effect; Anti-Carcinogenic Agents; Anti-Carcinogenic Drugs