Books from International Agency for Research on Cancer
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WHO Classification of Tumours of the Central Nervous System
By Otmar D. Wiestler, David N. Louis, Hiroko OhgakiThe book, prepared by 122 authors from 19 countries, contains more than 800 color images and tables, and more than 2800 references. This book is in the series commonly referred to as the "Blue Book" series.
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IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans
IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans
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Miscellaneous Pesticides
By World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on CancerEvaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by exposure to selected miscellaneous pesticides.
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Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies
By International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control PoliciesIARC convened a working group of international tobacco control experts to propose a framework for guiding the evaluation of tobacco control policies expected to be formulated worldwide in response to...
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Some Antineoplastic and Immunosuppressive Agents
By [Anonymus AC01859507]Evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by exposure to some Antineoplastic & Immunosupressive Agents.
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Cancer Incidence in Five Continents
By World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer, D. M. ParkinThe CD-ROM contains cancer incidence data from around 200 population-based cancer registries world-wide, for the period 1953-1997, that were published in the eight volumes of the Cancer Incidence in Five Continents (CI5) series.
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Cancer Incidence in Five Continents
Cancer Incidence in Five Continents
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Colposcopy and Treatment of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Beginner's Manual
By John W. Sellors, Rengaswamy SankaranarayananThis introductory manual is intended to simply the learning of colposcopy (a diagnostic and evaluation method for cervical intraepithelia neoplasia, or cervical cancer).
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Human Papillomavirus and Cervical Cancer
By World Health Organization International Agency for ReasearchThis volume reviews the evidence for a causal link between sexually transmitted infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) and the occurrence of cervical cancer, from a variety of different angles. Epidemiological...
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Non-occupational Exposure to Mineral Fibres
By Rodolfo Saracci, Jean Bignon, J. PetoWhat are the carcinogenic risks to the general population from environmental exposure to mineral fibers? The international contributors to this volume focus on this question, and offer the perspectives of...
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Statistical Methods in Cancer Research
By International Agency for Research on Cancer, N. E. Day, Norman E. BreslowStatistical Methods in Cancer Research
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Printing Processes and Printing Inks, Carbon Black and Some Nitro Compounds
By IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to HumansExposures in the printing industry are assessed according to their occurrence in printing ink manufacture and in printing operations such as letterpress lithography flexography gravure and screen-printing. Although many epidemiological...
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DNA Adducts: Identification and Biological Significance
By International Agency for Research on CancerThis is the first and only handbook to provide a comprehensive review of the critical intermediates in the first step of the process of carcinogenesis. This volume reviews current knowledge...
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Epidemiology of Childhood Cancer
By Julian LittleCancer is the second commonest cause of death, after accidents, among children in developed countries, while in developing countries, improvements in the control of communicable diseases and the occurrence of...
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Laboratory Decontamination and Destruction of Carcinogens in Laboratory Wastes: Some Antineoplastic Agents
By Marcel CastegnaroThis book describes recommended methods for disposing of carcinogenic wastes, including compounds widely used in hospital clinics and pharmacies. In such areas, it is less likely that fume cupboards and...
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Nutrition and Lifestyle: Opportunities for Cancer Prevention
By International Agency for Research on CancerThe search for the links between diet, nutritional and metabolic factors and cancer aetiology is an area of research, which over the past two decades has attracted increasing attention both...
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Hexachlorobenzene: Proceedings of an International Symposium, Held at IARC, Lyon, France, 24-28 June 1985
By C. R. Morris, J. R. P. CabralThis publication represents the proceedings of an international symposium on hexachlorobenzene (HCB) held in 1985. It reports data on the impact of HCB on human health and the environment, citing...
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Postlabelling Methods for Detection of DNA Adducts
By United States. Environmental Protection Agency, International Agency for Research on Cancer, D. H. PhillipsThis is the first book devoted to postlabelling methods, an important new analytical methodology. Postlabelling methods have a wide range of applications: these include studies of pathways of metabolic activation...
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Mycotoxins, Endemic Nephropathy and Urinary Tract Tumours
By Marcel CastegnaroThis volume contains the proceedings of an international meeting on mycotoxins, endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumors held at IARC, Lyon. The 49 articles reflect current interest in the role...
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Application of Biomarkers in Cancer Epidemiology
By P. TonioloApplication of biomarkers to epidemiology - Transitional studies - Logistic and design issues in the use of biological sampels in observational epidemiology - Methodological issue : cohort studies - Study...