List of IARC Group 1 carcinogens Totally Explained

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Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the IARC as Group 1: The agent (mixture) is carcinogenic to humans. The exposure circumstance entails exposures that are carcinogenic to humans.This category is used when there's sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in humans. Exceptionally, an agent (mixture) may be placed in this category when evidence of carcinogenicity in humans is less than sufficient but there's sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals and strong evidence in exposed humans that the agent (mixture) acts through a relevant mechanism of carcinogenicity.

Agents and groups of agents

Aflatoxins (naturally occurring mixtures of)
4-Aminobiphenyl
Arsenic and arsenic compounds¹
Asbestos
Azathioprine
Benzene
Benzidine
Beryllium and beryllium compounds²
Chlornapazine (N,N-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-2-naphthylamine)
Bis(chloromethyl)ether
Chloromethyl methyl ether
1,4-Butanediol dimethanesulfonate (Busulphan; Myleran)
Cadmium and cadmium compounds²
Chlorambucil
Methyl-CCNU (1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea; Semustine)
Chromium(VI) compounds²
Ciclosporin
Cyclophosphamide
Diethylstilboestrol
Dioxin
Epstein-Barr virus
Erionite
Ethylene oxide
Etoposide in combination with cisplatin and bleomycin
Formaldehyde
Gamma radiation
Gallium arsenide
Helicobacter pylori (infection with)
Hepatitis B virus (chronic infection with)
Hepatitis C virus (chronic infection with)
Herbal remedies containing plant species of the genus Aristolochia
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (infection with)
Human papillomavirus type 16
Human papillomavirus type 18
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I
Melphalan
Methoxsalen (8-Methoxypsoralen) plus ultraviolet A radiation
MOPP and other combined chemotherapy including alkylating agents
Mustard gas (Sulfur mustard)
2-Naphthylamine
Neutron radiation
Nickel compounds²
Oestrogen therapy, postmenopausal
Oestrogens, nonsteroidal¹
Oestrogens, steroidal¹
Opisthorchis viverrini (infection with)
Combined forms of hormonal contraception (those containing both estrogen and a progestogen)³
Sequential forms of hormonal contraception (a period of estrogen-only followed by a period of both estrogen and a progestogen)
Phosphorus-32, as phosphate
Plutonium-239 and its decay products (may contain plutonium-240 and other isotopes), as aerosols
Radioiodines, short-lived isotopes, including iodine-131, from atomic reactor accidents and nuclear weapons detonation (exposure during childhood)
Radionuclides, α-particle-emitting, internally deposited⁴
Radionuclides, β-particle-emitting, internally deposited⁴
Radium-224 and its decay products
Radium-226 and its decay products
Radium-228 and its decay products
Radon-222 and its decay products
Schistosoma haematobium (infection with)
Silica, crystalline (inhaled in the form of quartz or cristobalite from occupational sources)
Solar radiation
Talc containing asbestiform fibres
Tamoxifen⁵
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin
Thiotepa (1,1',1"-Phosphinothioylidynetrisaziridine)
Thorium-232 and its decay products, administered intravenously as a colloidal dispersion of thorium-232 dioxide
Treosulfan
Vinyl chloride
X-Radiation

Mixtures

Alcoholic beverages

Analgesic mixtures containing phenacetin

Areca nut

Betel quid with tobacco

Betel quid without tobacco

Coal-tar pitches

Coal-tars

Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated

Salted fish (Chinese-style)

salted fish (all styles)

Shale-oils

Soots

Tobacco products, smokeless

Wood dust

Exposure circumstances

Aluminium production

Arsenic in drinking water

Auramine, manufacture of

Boot and shoe manufacture and repair

Coal gasification

Coke (fuel) production

Furniture and cabinet making

Haematite mining (underground) with exposure to radon

Secondhand smoke

Iron and steel founding

Isopropanol manufacture (strong-acid process)

Magenta, manufacture of

Painter (occupational exposure as a)

Rubber industry

Strong inorganic acid mists containing sulfuric acid (occupational exposure to)

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