Thorium induced tumor is which of the following?: (A) Renal cell carcinoma, (B) Lymphoma, (C) Angiosarcoma of liver, (D) Astrocytoma
Answer is C. Angiosarcoma of the liver is a highly aggressive tumor which is associated with exposure to: Vinyl chloride Arsenic Thorotrast Thorotrast is a suspension containing paicles of the radioactive compound thorium dioxide. It emits alpha paicles due to which it has been found to be extremely carcinogenic.