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  1. www.who.int › news › itemAspartame hazard and risk assessment results released

    Jul 14, 2023 · Español. Assessments of the health impacts of the non-sugar sweetener aspartame are released today by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). Citing “limited evidence” for carcinogenicity ...

  2. www.iarc.who.int › about-iarc-missionIARC’s Mission: Cancer research for cancer prevention – IARC

    The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization. The objective of IARC is to promote international collaboration in cancer research. The Agency is interdisciplinary, bringing together skills in epidemiology, laboratory sciences, and biostatistics to identify the causes of ...

  3. www.aws.iarc.who.int › news-events › new-report-onNew report on global cancer burden in 2022 by world region ...

    Apr 4, 2024 · A new collaborative report from researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) describes the current global cancer statistics for the year 2022 and the diversity of cancer profiles by world region and human development level. The report was published in CA: A Cancer Journal for ...

  4. dceg.cancer.gov › research › what-we-studyPFAS Exposure and Risk of Cancer - NCI

    These investigations informed the most recent evaluation of the carcinogenicity of two PFAS by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Monograph Program. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), the most well-studied PFAS, was first classified in 2014 as a possible human carcinogen, and in 2023, the working group upgraded PFOA to a human ...

  5. www.iarc.who.int › cards_page › about-iarcAbout IARC – IARC - World Health Organization

    IARC's Mission: Cancer research for cancer prevention. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization.

  6. www.nejm.org › doi › fullBreast-Cancer Screening — Viewpoint of the IARC Working Group

    Jun 11, 2015 · The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has updated its 2002 guidelines on screening for breast cancer, drawing on data from studies completed in the past 15 years.

  7. www.iarc.who.int › wp-content › uploadsAlcohol consumption - International Agency for Research on Cancer

    Cancer of the pancreas C25 Detrimental Causality may need to be re-evaluated Cancer of the lung C33–C34 Detrimental Insufficient causal evidence Cancer of the female breast C50 Detrimental Causally related Cancer of the prostate C61 Detrimental Insufficient causal evidence Cancer of the kidney and cancer of the urinary bladder C64–C66, C68 ...