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Aspergillus B1 Species Produce Aflatoxins Cancer Aflatoxtin Hcc

Aflatoxin B1, produced by Aspergillus, is associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC).

Las aflatoxinas, producidas por ciertas especies de Aspergillus, se asocian con tipos específicos de cáncer. La aflatoxina B1 está relacionada con el carcinoma hepatocelular (CHC).

Text Some species of aspergillus produce aflatoxins.

Which aflatoxin is associated with what cancer?

Aflatoxtin B1
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HCC::disease
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Aflatoxin B1 is produced by Aspergillus and is a common contaminant of cereals, spices, and nuts. It has been associated with hepatocellular carcinoma of the liver

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