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ID (ISN) del documento57859
Número CIS 92-580
ISBN(s) 92-832-1253-3
Año 1991
Número de serie IARC Monographs 53
Autor(es)
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Título IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans - Occupational exposures to insecticide application, and some pesticides
Información bibliográfica World Health Organization, Distribution and Sales Service, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1991. 612p. Bibl.ref. Price: CHF 95.00.
Resumen This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (16-23 October 1990, Lyon, France). The report concludes that spraying and application of nonarsenical insecticides entail exposures that are probably carcinogenic in humans (Group 2A). Chlordane, heptachlor, DDT, dichlorvos, pentachlorophenol, atrazine are possibly carcinogenic in humans (2B) and captafol is probably carcinogenic in humans (2A). Aldicarb, deltamethrin, fenvalerate, permethrin, thiram, ziram, monuron, picloram, simazine and trifluralin are not classifiable as to their carcinogenicity in humans (3).
Descriptores (primarios) mutágenos; substancias cancerígenas; OMS; AIRC; pesticidas; valoración de la exposición; toxicología; fungicidas; protección de los cultivos; valoración del riesgo; insecticidas
Descriptores (secundarios) revisión bibliográfica; documentación de base; pentaclorofenol; clordano; heptacloro; trifluralin; atracina; simacina; diclorvos; monurón; picloram; ziram; disulfuro de tetrametiltiuramo; fenvalerato; decametrina; permetrina; captafol; catalogo de substancias químicas; encuesta epidemiológica; aldicarbamatos; DDT
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
País / Estado o ProvinciaOMS
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Exposure evaluation
Agricultural chemicals
IARC Monographs
Risk evaluation