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Appendix A: Brief Description of the Scientific Workshop
Pages 481-487

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... Appendixes
From page 483...
... established a Committee on the Safety of Silicone Breast Implants to provide an independent assessment of the health effects of silicone breast implants and prepare recommendations for a research agenda. As part of its contractual obligation to NIH, the committee held a Scientific Workshop in Washington, D.C.
From page 484...
... applications and also to hear presentations on major NIH-funded epidemiological and basic science work that is in progress and on scientific and clinical work from a representative sample of different disciplines, specialties, and perspectives. Two and a half hours were reserved for manufacturers, two hours for federal scientists and two and a half hours for academic physicians and scientists.
From page 485...
... Of Women with National Cancer Institute Augmentation Mammoplasty Lori Brown, Ph.D. Food and Drug Administration 9:00 a.m.
From page 486...
... Silicone in Animal Models of Autoimmunity, Unpublished Immunotoxicity Testing Results "Antibodies" to Silicone, Further Findings Regarding Adjuvancy of Silicone Elastomer and Gel Results from Five-Year Prospective Clinical Study of >21,000 Women with Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants, Clinical Data for Saline-Filled Breast Implants Summary and Overview of the Safety of Major Components of Breast Implants APPENDIX A Michael Potter, M.D. National Cancer Institute Fred Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
From page 487...
... MR Evaluation of Breast Implant Rupture Immunological Effects Associated with Silicone Breast Implants 5:30 p.m. Committee Questions 5:45 p.m.


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