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  1. 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 ...

  2. Jun 16, 2023 · hazard classification. This infographic presents the categories used by the IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans to classify a substance according to the level of certainty that the substance can cause cancer.

  3. Sep 11, 2019 · This Commentary describes the motivation and methodology for the recent update to the Preamble to the IARC Monograph s and highlights the key changes adopted. In addition, the methodology and utility of the hazard identifications provided by the Monographs are communicated more broadly.

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  5. Jul 14, 2023 · 14 July 2023. 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.

  6. Feb 24, 2015 · Carcinogenic hazard identification refers to an assessment of whether an agent causes cancer. Hazard identification does not predict the magnitude of cancer risks under specific conditions; this can be determined only with appropriate exposure–response information (National Research Council 2009). The IARC Monograph process.

    • Neil Pearce, Aaron Blair, Paolo Vineis, Wolfgang Ahrens, Aage Andersen, Josep M. Anto, Bruce K. Arms...
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  7. Interdisciplinary working groups of expert scientists review the published studies and assess the strength of the available evidence that an agent can cause cancer in humans. The principles, procedures, and scientific criteria that guide the evaluations are described in the Preamble to the IARC Monographs.

  8. Oct 19, 2020 · No, the IARC classification is a Hazard Identification determination only, the first step in the risk assessment process. IARC does not engage in risk assessments, so the IARC classifications do not mean that consuming a food containing those compounds will cause cancer in humans. Additional IFIC Resources on IARC: