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   What does IARC stand for?

   • IARC – IARC stands for the International Agency for Research on Cancer. IARC is an agency of the World Health Organization. IARC evaluates information to identify environmental factors that can increase the risk of human cancer.

   CCOHS: WHMIS - Glossary - H-M

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   Why did IARC agree to do the cancer hazard assessment?

   • IARC agreed to do the cancer hazard assessment in 2019 primarily because three rodent studies, all conducted by Morando Soffritti and colleagues at the European Ramazzini Foundation for Oncology and Environmental Sciences, showed that aspartame induces lymphomas, leukemias, and other cancers.

   Does aspartame cause cancer? It’s complicated

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   What is IARC & why is it important?

   • IARC is an agency of the World Health Organization. IARC evaluates information to identify environmental factors that can increase the risk of human cancer. These factors include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents and lifestyle factors.

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   What is a carcinogen?

   • A carcinogen is a substance, mixture or agent that can cause cancer or increases the risk of developing cancer.

   CCOHS: Occupational Cancer

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2. cen.acs.org › food › food-ingredientsDoes aspartame cause cancer? It’s complicated

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   Apr 28, 2024 · The group, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), concluded that aspartame is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The conclusion was based on limited evidence of liver cancer in humans.

3. na.mxns.com › iarc-carcinogenic-classificationThe Not-So-Sweet Debate On WHO/IARC Carcinogenic Classification

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   May 8, 2024 · To understand what this classification means, it is helpful to understand the IARC categories: Class 1 – Carcinogenic to Humans (alcohol consumption; smoking, tobacco) Class 2A – Probably Carcinogenic to Humans (emissions from high-temperature frying, consumption of red meat)

4. usrtk.org › sweeteners › aspartame_health_riskAspartame: Decades of science point to serious health risks

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   5 days ago · In July 2023, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” The World Health Organization/FAO Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) reaffirmed the enormous acceptable daily intake of 40 mg/kg body weight. See IARC/JECFA statement. Research by U.S.

5. www.ccohs.ca › oshanswers › diseasesCCOHS: Occupational Cancer

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   May 10, 2024 · Group 4 - Probably not carcinogenic to humans; A list is available at the IARC Monographs website. ACGIH. ACGIH assigns chemicals or agents to one of the following 5 categories: A1 - Confirmed human carcinogen; A2 - Suspected human carcinogen; A3 - Confirmed animal carcinogen with unknown relevance to humans; A4 - Not classifiable as a human ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Titanium_dioxideTitanium dioxide - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Titanium dioxide dust, when inhaled, has been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as an IARC Group 2B carcinogen, meaning it is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends two separate exposure limits. NIOSH recommends that fine TiO

   • Chemical formula: TiO, ₂
   • Molar mass: 79.866 g/mol

   • Melting point: 1,843 °C (3,349 °F; 2,116 K)
   • Solubility in water: Insoluble

7. www.ccohs.ca › oshanswers › chemicalsCCOHS: WHMIS - Glossary - H-M

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   May 10, 2024 · IARC publishes lists of agents which are classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1), probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A), possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B), or not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).

8. www.iarc.who.int › fr › news-eventsIARC Monographs Volume 124: Night Shift Work – IARC

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   May 13, 2024 · The IARC Monographs Working Group classified night shift work as “probably carcinogenic to humans” (Group 2A), on the basis of limited evidence of cancer in humans (for cancers of the breast, prostate, colon, and rectum), sufficient evidence of cancer in experimental animals, and strong mechanistic evidence in experimental animals.