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  1. www.cancer.org › cancer › risk-preventionKnown and Probable Human Carcinogens - American Cancer Society

    These lists include agents that have been classified as known or probable human carcinogens. The lists do not include substances that have been classified as possible carcinogens, for which the evidence is not as strong. These lists also do not include substances evaluated as “not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity in humans.”

  2. www.mainlinehealth.org › is-aspartame-a-carcinogenAspartame is a potential carcinogen: What does this mean for me?

    Nov 6, 2023 · The IARC put aspartame in category 2B, which is used when there is limited evidence a product causes cancer in humans and less than sufficient evidence it causes cancer in animals during experiments. This category includes other possible carcinogens, like red meat and very hot drinks over 149 degrees Fahrenheit.

  3. www.theburningplatform.com › 2024/04/24 › aspartameAspartame Classified as ‘Possibly Carcinogenic’ – The Burning ...

    Apr 24, 2024 · IARC classified aspartame as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) on the basis of limited evidence for cancer in humans (specifically, for hepatocellular carcinoma, which is a type of liver cancer). There was also limited evidence for cancer in experimental animals and limited evidence related to the possible mechanisms for causing cancer.”

  4. www.sciencemediacentre.org › expert-reaction-toexpert reaction to Reuters reporting that they understand ...

    Jun 29, 2023 · IARC have, however, now changed the name to “IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans”, which at least describes what they actually do. And at least, this time, there will be a risk assessment published by JEFCA, at the same time as the IARC assessment.

  5. www.iarc.who.int › faq › iarc-monographs-evaluateIARC Monographs evaluate the carcinogenicity of occupational ...

    Occupational exposure as a firefighter was previously evaluated by the IARC Monographs programme in 2007 3 and at that time was classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) on the basis of limited evidence for cancer in humans (specifically, for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer). 3 IARC (2010). Painting ...

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

    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 ...

  7. theconversation.com › does-this-cause-cancer-howDoes this cause cancer? How scientists determine whether a ...

    Jan 30, 2023 · Substances that cause cancer are called carcinogens. ... was classified by the IARC as probably carcinogenic to humans in 2015. ... Group 2B that it is possibly carcinogenic to people, and Group 3 ...