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  1. Sep 9, 2019 · This commentary describes the motivation and methodology for the recent update to the Preamble for the Monographs program of the IARC and highlights the key changes adopted. In doing so, the methodology and utility of the hazard identifications provided by the Monographs are communicated more broadly. The Preamble offers a well-established ...

  2. Sep 11, 2019 · An article about the 2019 update to the Preamble to the IARC Monographs has just been published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. This Commentary describes the motivation and methodology for the recent update to the Preamble to the IARC Monographs and highlights the key changes adopted.

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  4. The IARC Monographs evaluations may assist national and international authorities in making risk assessments and in taking preventive action, but they do not recommend legislation or regulation, e.g., with respect to exposure limits. Since its inception, the IARC Monographs Programme has

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  5. 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.

  6. Webinar: IARC Monographs − past, present, and future In this public webinar, held on Wednesday 2 November 2022, current and former Heads of the IARC Monographs programme gathered to discuss their views on which IARC Monographs meetings have had the greatest impact on public health and cancer prevention, and what key changes to the programme were implemented under their leadership.

  7. The Monographs represent the first step in carcinogenic risk assessment, which involves examination of all relevant information in order to assess the strength of the avai-lable evidence that certain exposures could alter the incidence of cancer in humans. The second step is quantitative risk estimation. Detailed, quantitative evaluations of ...

  8. Nov 14, 2012 · Overview . Volume 100 of the IARC Monographs, A Review of Human Carcinogens, covers all agents previously classified by IARC as "carcinogenic to humans (Group 1)" and was developed by six separate Working Groups: Pharmaceuticals; Biological agents; Arsenic, Metals, Fibres, and Dusts; Radiation; Personal Habits and Indoor Combustions; Chemical Agents and Related Occupations.

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