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   Agent is possibly carcinogenic to humans. Human epidemiology data weak, animal data positive.

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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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   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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   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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   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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   Sep 12, 2024 · See Preventable Exposures Associated With Human Cancers (Cogliano et al., 2011) Read the IARC Monographs Q&A for answers to commonly asked questions on the evaluation process.

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe IARC Monographs : Updated Procedures for Modern and ...

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   Sep 9, 2019 · The agent is possibly carcinogenic to humans (group 2B): This category generally applies when only one of the following evaluations has been made by the working group: • Limited evidence of carcinogenicity in humans • Sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals

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

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   Group 2B: The agent is possibly carcinogenic to humans. This category is generally used when only one of the following evaluations has been made by the Working Group: • limited evidence of carcinogenicity in humans. • sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals.

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   Apr 20, 2017 · Recent examinations of IARC’s controversial findings on glyphosate (2A: probably carcinogenic to humans) have also raised serious questions about the scientific basis and objectivity of IARC’s scientific reviews (2, 3).

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   Jun 16, 2023 · 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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   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.