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Vincent James Cogliano, Yann Grosse, Robert A. Baan, Kurt Straif, Marie Beatrice Secretan, Fatiha El Ghissassi, and the Working Group for Volume 88 *

International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

* The Working Group for Volume 88 of the IARC Monographs includes Ulrich Andrae (Germany), Sherwood Burge (UK), Rajendra Chhabra (USA), John Cocker (UK), David Coggon (UK), Rory Conolly (USA), Paul Demers (Canada), David Eastmond (USA), Elaine Faustman (USA), Victor Feron (the Netherlands), Michel Gerin (Canada, Chair), Marcel Goldberg (France), Bernard Goldstein (USA), Roland Grafstrom (Sweden), Johnni Hansen (Denmark), Michael Hauptmann (USA), Kathy Hughes (Canada), Ted Junghans (USA), Dan Krewski (Canada), Steve Olin (USA), Martine Reynier (France), Judith Shaham (Israel), Morando Soffritti (Italy), Leslie Stayner (USA), Patricia Stewart (USA), and Douglas Wolf (USA).

Address correspondence to V.J. Cogliano, Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon cedex 08, France. Telephone: 33-4-72-73-84-76. Fax: 33-4-72-73-83-19. E-mail: cogliano@ iarc.fr

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