Tobacco smoking among chrysotile asbestos workers in Asbest in the Russian Federation

Scientists from the Section of Environment and Radiation at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and from the…

Exposure Response Analyses of Asbestos and Lung Cancer Subtypes in a Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies in Europe and Canada

A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine and mills: study rationale and key features

Asbestos-associated genome-wide DNA methylation changes in lung cancer

A study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) provides new evidence that asbestos exposure may induce DNA…

IARC participation in a conference in Kiev, Ukraine, entitled: “Chrysotile Asbestos: Risk Assessment & Management”

BBC News – Inside the global asbestos trade

World Cancer Report: Cancer Research for Cancer Prevention

World Cancer Report Read Press Release 04/02/2020 The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has launched World Cancer Report: Cancer Research for Cancer Prevention on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of World Cancer Day, 4 February 2020. READ…

World Cancer Report

For the researcher: what’s exciting about the new World Cancer Report The global cancer burden and its causation World Cancer Report: Cancer Research for Cancer Prevention features the latest research from across multiple disciplines. The impact of cancer on the…

New IARC study identifies molecular profiles of malignant pleural mesothelioma, with clinical impact

A new study on malignant pleural mesothelioma has been published in the journal EBioMedicine. The study, led by scientists from…

Julian Peto

(London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Institute of Cancer Research, UK) Future cancer mortality due to past and continuing worldwide asbestos use
1 January 2010