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  1. The IARC Monographs Programme seeks to identify agents that are cancer hazards, meaning they pose the potential for the exposure to cause cancer. However, the classification does not indicate the level of risk associated with a given level or circumstance of exposure. The cancer risk associated with substances or agents assigned the same ...

  2. Jul 19, 2018 · IARC Monograph on Glyphosate Q&A on Glyphosate. DOWNLOAD PDF. In March 2015, IARC classified glyphosate as “probably carcinogenic to humans” (Group 2A). This was based on “limited” evidence of cancer in humans (from real-world exposures that actually occurred) and “sufficient” evidence of cancer in experimental animals (from studies ...

  3. The Preamble to the IARC Monographs describes the objective and scope of the programme, the scientific principles and procedures used in developing a Monograph, the types of evidence considered and the scientific criteria that guide the evaluations. The Preamble should be consulted when reading a Monograph or list of evaluations.

  4. Human Cancer: Known Causes and Prevention by Organ Site. Read more . IARC HANDBOOKS OF CANCER PREVENTION

  5. Lyon, France, May 31, 2011 ‐‐ The WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B), based on an increased risk for glioma, a malignant type of brain cancer1, associated with wireless phone use. Background.

  6. Video: IARC Monographs hazard classification process. This video explains the process used by the IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans to classify a substance according to the strength of the evidence that the substance can cause cancer. This classification does not indicate the level of cancer risk associated ...

  7. Feb 24, 2015 · The IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are a prominent example of such an expert review process. The goal of the Monograph Programme is to assess carcinogenic hazards from occupational, environmental, and lifestyle exposures and agents, thus providing an ...