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Mar 30, 2012 · We are pleased to announce the publication of a list of carcinogenic agents - by cancer site - with sufficient or limited evidence in humans. The list will be updated regularly as new classifications are announced. See List of Classifications by Cancer Site IARC Monographs website.
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National and international health agencies use the Monographs as a source of scientific information on known or suspected carcinogens and as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to these agents. Individuals, too, use the information and conclusions from the Monographs to
organizations to inform risk assessments, formulate decisions about preventive 6 measures, motivate effective cancer control programmes, and choose among 7 options for public health decisions. Monographsevaluations are only one part of 8 the body of information on which decisions to control exposure to carcinogens 9 may be based.
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Sep 9, 2019 · The Monographs produced by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) apply rigorous procedures for the scientific review and evaluation of carcinogenic hazards by independent experts. The Preamble to the IARC Monographs, which outlines these procedures, was updated in 2019, following recommendations of a 2018 expert advisory group ...
Feb 4, 2020 · Options for prevention include avoiding exposure to carcinogens, for example by smoking cessation, as well as vaccination, screening, monitoring those at high genetic risk, using therapeutics to reduce cancer risk, and emerging molecular technology for early diagnosis.
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