the anti-carcinogenic activity of certain organic compounds, some of which are closely related to the carcinogenic hydrocarbons. Lacassagne et al. (2, 3) have reported that the addition of certain weak carcinogens to stronger ones will inhibit the carcinogenic activity of the latter when applied to the skin of mice. They studied the effects of 1,2,,5,6-dibenzofluorene and of chrysene when appli...