TSNA

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TSNA
TermTSNA
Short definitionTSNA - A type of harmful, carcinogenic chemical found in tobacco and tobacco smoke. TSNAs are formed when tobacco leaves are grown, cured, aged, and processed. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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TSNA - A type of harmful, carcinogenic chemical found in tobacco and tobacco smoke. TSNAs are formed when tobacco leaves are grown, cured, aged, and processed. Tobacco products can contain different amounts of TSNAs depending on how they are manufactured. Also called tobacco-specific nitrosamine

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