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A Working Group of 17 experts from 11 countries met at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on 3-10 March 2015 to review the available published scientific evidence and evaluate the carcinogenicity of five organophosphate insecticides and herbicides: diazinon, glyphosate, malathion, parathion, and tetrachlorvinphos.
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Glyphosate- Yes or No? Re-Approval of the World's Most Popular Chemical. European Parliament, Brussels
Speakers: Kathryn Guyton and Kurt Straif, IARC
02/03/2016

Glyphosate- Yes or No? Re-Approval of the World's Most Popular Chemical. European Parliament, Brussels
PowerPoint Presentation: Kathryn Guyton, Responsible Officer, Volume 112, IARC Monographs Programme
02/03/2016

Q&A on Glyphosate
01/03/2016

IARC Monographs Volume 112: Some Organophosphate Insecticides and Herbicides
29/07/2015

The IARC Monograph on the herbicide glyphosate is now available online
21/12/2015

A summary of the final evaluations together with a short rationale have been published online in The Lancet Oncology
20/03/2015

IARC Monographs Volume 112: evaluation of five organophosphate insecticides and herbicides
20/03/2015