IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
33 works on record
Works
Smokeless tobacco and some tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines
2007
Tobacco smoke and involuntary smoking
Some drinking-water disinfectants and contaminants, including arsenic
Some industrial chemicals
Re-evaluation of some organic chemicals, hydrazine and hydrogen peroxide
Carbon black, titanium dioxide, and talc
Painting, firefighting, and shiftwork
Ingested nitrate and nitrite, and cyanobacterial peptide toxins
Some aromatic amines, organic dyes, and related exposures
Combined estrogen-progestogen contraceptives and combined estrogen-progestogen menopausal therapy
Man-made vitreous fibres
Inorganic and organic lead compounds
Some thyrotropic agents
Some chemicals that cause tumours of the kidney or urinary bladder in rodents and some other substances
Non-ionizing radiation
Schistosomes, liver flukes and helicobacter pylori
Hormonal contraception and post-menopausal hormonal therapy
Chlorinated drinking-water, chlorination by-products
Formaldehyde, 2-Butoxyethanol and 1-tert-Butoxypropan-2-ol
Betel-quid and areca-nut chewing and some areca-nut-derived nitrosamines
Hepatitis viruses
Occupational exposures in insecticide application, and some pesticides
Dry cleaning, some chlorinated solvents and other industrial chemicals
Some traditional herbal medicines, some mycotoxins, naphthalene and styrene
Surgical implants and other foreign bodies
Silica, some silicates, coal dust and para-Aramid fibrils
Ionizing radiation, part 1
Ionizing radiation, part 2
Some naturally occurring substances
Some antiviral and antineoplastic drugs, and other pharmaceutical agents
Some non-heterocyclic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and some related occupational exposures
Alcohol consumption and ethyl carbamate
Household use of solid fuels and high-temperature frying