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Feb 24, 2015 · Carcinogenic hazard identification refers to an assessment of whether an agent causes cancer. Hazard identification does not predict the magnitude of cancer risks under specific conditions; this can be determined only with appropriate exposure–response information (National Research Council 2009). The IARC Monograph process.
- Neil Pearce, Aaron Blair, Paolo Vineis, Wolfgang Ahrens, Aage Andersen, Josep M. Anto, Bruce K. Arms...
- 2015
Sep 9, 2019 · Looking to the future, implementing the updates in the revised Preamble will allow the IARC to transparently and consistently apply important advancements in carcinogen hazard identification pioneered in the Monographs program, with the ultimate aim of more effectively serving the public health goal of cancer prevention.
- Jonathan M Samet, Weihsueh A Chiu, Vincent Cogliano, Jennifer Jinot, David Kriebel, Ruth M Lunn, Fre...
- 2020
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Report on Carcinogens (RoC). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Toxicology Program (NTP). Identifies and discusses agents, substances, mixtures, or exposure circumstances that may pose a health hazard due to their carcinogenicity. The listing of substances in the RoC only indicates a potential hazard and does not ...
1.1. The Toxicology Forum carcinogenicity workshop and scope of the present article. The Toxicology Forum, an international, non-profit organization that is devoted to conducting open dialogues among various segments of society concerned with problems in toxicology, convened a state-of-the-science workshop Assessing Chemical Carcinogenicity: Hazard Identification, Classification, and Risk ...
The IARC Monographs Programme seeks to identify agents that are cancer hazards, meaning they pose the potential for the exposure to cause cancer. However, the classification does not indicate the level of risk associated with a given level or circumstance of exposure. The cancer risk associated with substances or agents assigned the same ...
The IARC Monographs identify the preventable causes of human cancer. These include chemicals, physical and biological agents, pharmaceuticals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, and other exposures of everyday life (e.g. lifestyle factors). National and international health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential ...
