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   How does the IARC select a carcinogenic agent?

   • The IARC staff makes the final selection of agents for review by taking into account the prevalence and intensity of exposure (of both occupational groups and the general population) and availability of sufficient literature for an evaluation of carcinogenicity, as well as advice from the Advisory Groups.

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   What are IARC monographs used for?

   • IARC Monographs are widely used to identify potential carcinogenic hazards to humans and serve as reference documents summarizing the literature on many different agents.

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   What are IARC assessments of carcinogenicity based on?

   • IARC assessments of carcinogenicity are based on, and necessarily limited to, scientific evidence available at the time of the review. The evidence comes from epidemiologic studies, animal bioassays, pharmacokinetic/mechanistic experiments, and surveys of human exposure.

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   Why did IARC create a list of agents that cause cancer?

   • Shortly after IARC’s establishment, its parent entity, the World Health Organization (WHO), asked IARC to prepare a list of agents known to cause cancer in humans. IARC recognized the need for a systematic process to determine which agents should be listed.

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2. www.iarc.who.int › infographics › iarc-monographsIARC Monographs hazard classification – IARC

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   16 June 2023. IARC Monographs 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.

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   Dec 1, 2023 · Carcinogenic to humans: 128 agents: Group 2A: Probably carcinogenic to humans 95 agents: Group 2B: Possibly carcinogenic to humans: 323 agents: Group 3: Not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans: 500 agents

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5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesIARC Monographs: 40 Years of Evaluating Carcinogenic Hazards ...

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   Feb 24, 2015 · Group 2B: The agent is possibly carcinogenic to humans. This category is used for agents for which there is limited evidence of carcinogenicity in humans and less than sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals.

   • Author: Neil Pearce, Aaron Blair, Paolo Vineis, Wolfgang Ahrens, Aage Andersen, Josep M. Anto, Bruce K. Arms...

   • Publish Year: 2015

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IARC_group_2BIARC group 2B - Wikipedia

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   Group 2A: probably carcinogenic. Group 2B: possibly carcinogenic. Group 3: not classifiable. Group 4: probably not carcinogenic. IARC group 2B substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances are those that have been classified as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as [1] This category is ...

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   Sep 9, 2019 · Slightly more than half of all agents evaluated have been classified as possibly carcinogenic, probably carcinogenic, or carcinogenic to humans ( https://Monographs.iarc.fr/agents-classified-by-the-iarc/ ). The IARC Monographs embody principles of scientific rigor, impartial evaluation, transparency, and consistency.

   • Author: Jonathan M Samet, Weihsueh A Chiu, Vincent Cogliano, Jennifer Jinot, David Kriebel, Ruth M Lunn, Fre...

   • Publish Year: 2020

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   Since 1971, more than 1000 agents have been evaluated, of which more than 500 have been identified as carcinogenic, probably carcinogenic, or possibly carcinogenic to humans. Read the IARC Monographs Q&A for answers to commonly asked questions on the evaluation process.

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   IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans ... IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans. News. Meetings ...