Reuters Review Finds Significant Differences Between Draft, Published Versions Of IARC Report On Glyphosate

Reuters: In glyphosate review, WHO cancer agency edited out “non-carcinogenic” findings
“…Documents seen by Reuters show how a draft of a key section of the International Agency for Research on Cancer’s (IARC) assessment of glyphosate — a report that has prompted international disputes and multi-million-dollar lawsuits — underwent significant changes and deletions before the report was finalized and made public. … The edits identified by Reuters occurred in the chapter of IARC’s review focusing on animal studies…” (Kelland, 10/19).

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