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. 2008 Jun;84(6):176–188. doi: 10.2183/pjab/84.176

Table 6.

Tumorigenicity in humans, nonhuman primates and rodents

Agents Human (IARC Evaluation) Nonhuman primates Rodents
Doxorubicin hydrochloride Probably yes (2A) not conclusive yes
Cyclophosphamide yes (1) not conclusive yes
Merphalan Possibly yes (2B) not conclusive yes
Procarbazine yes (1) yes yes
MNU Probably yes (2A) yes yes
Saccharin no no yes
Cyclamate no no yes
DDT yes (2B) not conclusive yes
IQ Probably yes (2A) yes yes
MeIQx Possibly yes (2B) no yes
PhIP Possibly yes (2B) no yes
4-Dimethylamino-azobenzene Possibly yes (2B) no yes
2-Acethylamino-fluorene not available no yes
2,7-Bisacethylamino-fluorene not available no yes
3-MC not available no yes