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Mar 30, 2012 · 30 March 2012. IARC Monographs – List of Classifications by Cancer Site. We are pleased to announce the publication of a list of carcinogenic agents - by cancer site - with sufficient or limited evidence in humans. The list will be updated regularly as new classifications are announced.
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Dec 15, 2020 · A primer on the ‘encyclopedia of carcinogens’. Elisabete Weiderpass, director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer. December 15, 2020 – A wide range of environmental factors —including individual chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, and biological agents—as well as personal habits, can ...
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 ...
Highlights. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies potential carcinogens, which can lead to changes in government, industry, and public health policies and practices to support cancer prevention. IARC updated its classification process in 2019 by switching from 5 classification categories to 4, increasing its use of ...
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 ...
