IARC Monographs evaluate the carcinogenicity of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), has evaluated the carcinogenicity of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS).

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In these video presentations, Dr Mary Schubauer-Berigan, PhD, MS (Head and Senior Epidemiologist, IARC Monographs Programme), Dr Roland Wedekind, PhD (Scientist, IARC Monographs Programme), and Dr Federica Madia, PhD, MS (Senior Toxicologist, IARC Monographs Programme) answer questions on the evaluation of PFOA and PFOS and the IARC Monographs evaluation process.

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