Counseling Sheet

Agatha M. Thrash, M.D.
Preventive Medicine

• Enteric coated aspirin - melanoma
• APC and Butalbital - neurologic sites
• Atropine - breast
• Barbiturates - lung, biliary, and myeloma
• Cephalexin - lung
• Chlorambucil - leukemia, lung
• Chlorpromazine - liver
• Vinegar and aluminum acetate (Domeboro) - female genital
• Tegopen - tongue, all cancers
• Ampicillin - pharynx
• Antacids - melanoma
• Erythromycin - mouth
• Estrogens - brain, all cancers
• Iron - lung
• Multivitamins - mouth
• Formalin - lung, all cases also smoked, used on warts
• Potassium bromate (food additive, bread, and neutralizing solution in permanent waves) - renal cell cancer and mesothelioma)
• Decadron - rectal
• Folic acid - myelogenous leukemia, all cancers
• Dalmane - neurologic
• Griseofulvin - thyroid
• INH - lung
• Metrol - prostate
• Liquifilm Tears - all cancer
• Synthroid - thyroid
• Orinase - breast, Hodgkin's
• Stelazine - liver, lungs
• Estrogen - uterine corpus
• Tylenol - melanoma