A handbook that summarises and evaluates the evidence for cancer preventative activity in aspirin and aspirin-like drugs. It also looks at the other beneficial and adverse effects of these drugs.

This text valuates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by 20 individual compounds and three groups of compounds (cyclamates, saccharin and its salts, and nitrilotriacetic acid and its salts) that…

Evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by occupational exposure during the spraying and application of insecticides. The book also features separate monographs evaluating the carcinogenicity of 17 individual pesticides.

Evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by exposure to fourteen industrial chemicals, including several having considerable commercial importance as the building blocks of widely used polymers and copolymers. While…

Evaluates the carcinogenic risks to humans posed by exposure to polychlorinated dibenzo- para -dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs). PCDDs are formed as inadvertent by-products sometimes in combination with PCDFs…

This publication evaluates the carcinogenic risks to humans posed by the use of four antiretroviral agents, four DNA topoisonmerase II inhibitors used in the treatment of cancer, and an additional…

This monograph re-evaluates the potential carcinogenic hazards to humans from exposure to inorganic and organic lead compounds. Human exposure comes from lead-contaminated air dust soil water and food and through…

A wide range of projects are described in the latest Biennial Report of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer research branch of the World Health Organization…