F i n a l P r o g r a
m
Thursday, November 2, 2006 |
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| 11:00 am |
Registration open
Poster room available
for hanging posters (Napa I-III) |
| 1:00 pm |
Welcome & Opening
Remarks
Robert Hiatt, MD, PhD, Program Chairman;
Leslie Reinlib, PhD, NIEHS Program Director |
| 1:15-2:15 |
Keynote address
Re-programming the Epigenome: Molecular Mechanisms for Responding to Environmental Exposures (abstract)
Thea Tlsty, PhD, University of California San Francisco |
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Session I: |
BCERC Updates
Chair: Suzanne Miller,
PhD |
| 2:15-2:45 |
Introduction, Goals and
Transdisciplinary Nature of BCERC. (abstract)
Robert Hiatt, MD
PhD, University of California San Francisco |
| 2:45-3:25 |
Biology of Breast Cancer: Molecules, Cells and Environment. (abstract)
Coral
Lamartiniere, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Co-Investigator, Biology Project (P1), FCCC Center |
| 3:25-3:45 |
Break |
| 3:45-4:25 |
A Presentation on Puberty to Promote Project-wide Proposals. (abstract)
Frank
Biro, MD, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
PI, Epidemiology Project (P2), Cincinnati Center |
| 4:25-5:00 |
Community Outreach and Translational Cores: Linking Scientists and Communities through the Research
Process. (abstract)
Janice
Barlow, RN, Zero Breast Cancer
PI, COTC, Bay Area Center |
| 5:00-6:00 |
Community Forum - discuss and clarify
BCERC's work presented
Moderator:
Suzanne Snedeker, PhD, Cornell University
Panelists: Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff; Janice Barlow; Frank Biro; Katie Brown, University of Cincinnati; Sandra Haslam, Michigan State University; Robert Hiatt; Lawrence Kushi, Kaiser Permanente; Shannon Lynch, NCI; Les Reinlib, NIEHS |
| 6:00-8:00 |
Poster Session - Napa I-III
6:00-7:00 session A
7:00-8:00 session B |
| 8:00 |
Dinner |
| Friday, November 3 |
| 7:00 |
Continental breakfast - Napa I-III |
| 7:00-3:00 |
Posters available for viewing |
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Session II: |
Radiation Carcinogenesis
Chair: Mary Helen
Barcellos-Hoff, PhD |
| 8:30-9:10 |
Mechanisms and Actions of Ionizing
Radiation as a Breast Carcinogen. (abstract)
Mary Helen
Barcellos-Hoff, PhD, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 9:10-9:50 |
Epidemiology of Breast Cancer Risk
Following Radiation Exposures (abstract)
Dale Preston, PhD, Hirosoft International |
| 9:50-10:20 |
Break - visit posters |
| 10:20-10:50 |
Mouse Mammary Gland Stem Cells:
Location, Location, Location! (abstract)
Rodrigo
Fernandez-Gonzalez, PhD, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 10:50-11:30 |
The Role of Stem Cell in Breast
Differentiation and Cancer Prevention (abstract)
Jose Russo,
MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center |
| 11:45-1:00 |
Lunch - Talk-with-Experts |
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Session III: |
Emerging/New Studies on Environmental Factors
Chair: Gayle Windham, PhD |
| 1:00-1:35 |
DDE Associations with Some Hormonal
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer: Adolescent Weight Gain, Puberty, and
Duration of Lactation. (abstract)
Walter J. Rogan, MD,
NIEHS |
| 1:35-2:10 |
Environmental
Agents and the Timing of Puberty; Information from Animal Studies. (abstract)
Mari Golub, PhD, OEHHA (Cal EPA)
and UC Davis |
| 2:10-2:45 |
Phytoestrogen Exposure and Pubertal
Development. (abstract)
Pamela L. Horn-Ross, PhD, Northern
California Cancer Center |
| 2:45-3:10 |
Break |
| 3:10-3:45 |
Could Circadian Disruption Be Playing a
Role in the Worldwide Increase in Breast
Cancer? (abstract)
Richard Stevens, PhD, UConn Health Center |
| 3:45-4:20 |
Addressing Chemical Exposures through Policy and Market-Based Campaigns.
(abstract)
Jeanne Rizzo, RN, and Gretchen Lee, Breast Cancer
Fund |
| 4:20-4:30 |
Q&A, Discussion |
| 4:30-5:15 |
Keynote Address
Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer.
(abstract)
Valerie Beral, FRS, University of Oxford, UK |
| 5:15 |
Wrap-up, Q&A |
| 5:30 |
Adjourn |
