Key Characteristics of Carcinogens as a Basis for Organizing Data on Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis | Zendy

Martyn T. Smith | Zendy; Kathryn Z. Guyton | Zendy; Catherine F. Gibbons | Zendy; Jason M. Fritz | Zendy; Christopher J. Portier | Zendy; Ivan Rusyn | Zendy; David M. DeMarini | Zendy; Jane C. Caldwell | Zendy; Robert J. Kavlock | Zendy; Paul F. Lambert | Zendy; Stephen S. Hecht | Zendy; John R. Bucher | Zendy; Bernard W. Stewart | Zendy; Robert A. Baan | Zendy; Vincent James Cogliano | Zendy; Kurt Straíf | Zendy

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Key Characteristics of Carcinogens as a Basis for Organizing Data on Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis

Author(s) -

Martyn T. Smith,

Kathryn Z. Guyton,

Catherine F. Gibbons,

Jason M. Fritz,

Christopher J. Portier,

Ivan Rusyn,

David M. DeMarini,

Jane C. Caldwell,

Robert J. Kavlock,

Paul F. Lambert,

Stephen S. Hecht,

John R. Bucher,

Bernard W. Stewart,

Robert A. Baan,

Vincent James Cogliano,

Kurt Straíf

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1509912

Subject(s) - international agency , carcinogen , carcinogenesis , cancer , computational biology , bioinformatics , medicine , computer science , biology , genetics

A recent review by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) updated the assessments of the > 100 agents classified as Group 1, carcinogenic to humans (IARC Monographs Volume 100, parts A-F). This exercise was complicated by the absence of a broadly accepted, systematic method for evaluating mechanistic data to support conclusions regarding human hazard from exposure to carcinogens.

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