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As of November 2023, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified PFOA as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) based on “sufficient” evidence for cancer in animals and “strong” mechanistic evidence in exposed humans.[119]



A lot of other things are in group 1.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IARC_group_1_Carcinogens#Chemi...

Alcoholic beverages

Processed meat (consumption of)

Tobacco smoking

...including things that people will voluntarily ingest without much worry.




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