The International Agency for Research on Cancer
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is an intergovernmental agency within the World Health Organization of the United Nations. It coordinates and conducts research into the causes of cancer and the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and develops strategies for cancer prevention and control. Its best-known output is the IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans.
Cancer research
Epidemiology
Public health
Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Breast and Female Genital Organs (IARC WHO Classification of Tumours)
Fruit and Vegetables (IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention, 8)
Cancer Mortality by Occupation and Social Class (IARC Scientific Publications)
Hepatitis Viruses (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 59)
Pharmaceutical Drugs (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 50)
Some N-Nitroso Compounds (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans)
Occupational Exposures in Insecticide Application and Some Pesticides (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 53)
Some Antineoplastic and Immunosupressive Agents (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans)
Diesel and Gasoline Engine Exhausts and Some Nitroarenes (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 46)
Cadmium, Nickel, Some Epoxides, Miscellaneous Industrial Chemicals and General Considerations on Volatile Anaesthetics (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 11)
Some Traditional Herbal Medicines, Some Mycotoxins, Naphthalene and Styrene (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 82)