Support Documents

Listed below are documents created to support specific databases/collections in our system. While many of these may appear dated, their content is still relevant in the intended context. Please let us know if there are other documents we should include in this section and we will do our best to add them.

15th Report on Carcinogens 

• Introduction
• Review Process
• Glossary
• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Units of Measurement
• Appendix A: Cancer Hazards Not Included in the NTP Report on Carcinogens
• Appendix B: Substances Delisted from the Report on Carcinogens
• Appendix C: Substances Reviewed but Not Recommended for Listing in the Report on Carcinogens
• Appendix D: 15th RoC and Monographs - Collaborators and Contributors
• Appendix E: Chemicals Nominated to the NTP for In-Depth Toxicological Evaluation
• Appendix F: Substance Names and Common Synonyms
• Appendix G: List of Substances by CAS Number 

ECOTOX 

• AQUIRE Coding Guidelines
• ECOTOX Code Appendix
• ECOTOX Code List
• ECOTOX Data Fields
• ECOTOX FAQs
• ECOTOX Glossary
• TERRETOX Coding Guidelines 

EPA 

• Comparative Evaluation of Chemical Ranking and Scoring Methodologies 

IARC 

• Current Preamble 

IPCS 

• Toxicological Abbreviations 

IRIS 

• An SAB Report: Review of The Rfc Methods Case Studies
• Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (2005)
• Supplemental Guidance for Assessing Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to Carcinogens
• Guidelines for Developmental Toxicity Risk Assessment (1991)
• Guidelines for the Health Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures (1986)
• Guidelines for Mutagenicity Risk Assessment (1986)
• Guidelines for Neurotoxicity Risk Assessment (1998)
• Guidelines for Reproductive Toxicity Risk Assessment (1996)
• IRIS Acronyms and Abbreviations
• IRIS Glossary Archive
• Glossary of IRIS Terms
• IRIS Needs Assessment
• Methods For Derivation Of Inhalation Reference Concentrations And Application Of Inhalation Dosimetry
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Peer Review Handbook 2nd Edition
• Supplementary Guidance for Conducting Health Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures (2000)
• US EPA's Process for IRIS Assessment Development and Review
• What is IRIS? 

NIOSH 

• Specific Medical Tests or Examinations Published in the Literature 

NIST 

• Periodic Table 

OEHHA 

• Technical Support Document for Cancer Potency Factors
• The Determination of Acute Reference Exposure Levels for Airborne Toxicants 

RTECS® 

• RTECS Guide

TERIS 

• Preamble