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

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   Jun 16, 2023 · 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. This classification does not indicate the level of risk associated with exposure.

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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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   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 the IARC monographs?

   • The IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans were formerly known as the IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. © International Agency for Research on Cancer 1987-. The IARC Monographs identify the preventable causes of human cancer.

   IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic

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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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   Where can I find a corrigenda to the IARC monographs?

   • Corrigenda to the IARC Monographs are updated when necessary and published online at https: //publications.iarc.fr. The IARC Monographs on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans were formerly known as the IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. © International Agency for Research on Cancer 1987-.

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6. www.cancer.org › cancer › risk-preventionDetermining if Something Is a Carcinogen | American Cancer ...

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   The most widely used system for classifying carcinogens comes from the IARC. Over the past several decades, the IARC has evaluated the cancer-causing potential of more than 1,000 likely candidates, placing them into one of the following groups: Group 1: Carcinogenic to humans; Group 2A: Probably carcinogenic to humans

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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...

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8. monographs.iarc.who.int › human_cancer_knownHuman Cancer: Known Causes and Prevention by Organ Site

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   Jan 23, 2024 · Human Cancer: Known Causes and Prevention by Organ Site. This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs programme (in red text on the poster), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention ...

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   The Preamble was most recently reviewed and updated in 2019, when the name of the IARC Monographs programme was also revised. 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.