IARC - Arsenic and arsenic compounds: Monograph [2012]
Description:
IARC monographs identify and evaluate environmental factors that can increase the risk of human cancer. The monograph provides background information on arsenic and arsenic compounds including (i) environmental occurrence; (ii) uses; and (iii) occupational and non-occupational human exposure data. A summary of the evidence for the carcinogenicity of arsenic using human and experimental animal data is also given.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support prevention of avoidable exposure to carcinogens such as arsenic.
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