IARC WORKING GROUP ON THE EVALUATION
OF CARCINOGENIC RISKS TO HUMANS:
SOME CHEMICALS THAT CAUSE TUMOURS OF THE
KIDNEY OR URINARY BLADDER IN RODENTS
AND SOME OTHER SUBSTANCES
Lyon, 13–20 October 1998
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Members1
S.J. Borghoff, Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology, PO Box 12137, Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709, United States
G. Brambilla, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, viale Benedetto
XV, 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy
T.E. Bunton, Division of Comparative Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins
University, 456 Ross Research Building, 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205,
United States
C.C. Capen, The Ohio State University, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, 1925
Coffey Road Columbus, OH 43210, United States (Chairman)
S.M. Cohen, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, 98135 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-3135, United States
L. Fishbein, 4320 Ashford Lane, Fairfax, VA 22032, United States
S. Fukushima, Department of Pathology, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3
Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545 8585, Japan
M. Gérin, University of Montréal, Department of Occupational and Environmental
Health, Faculty of Medicine, CP 6128—Station A, Montreal, Québec H3C 3J7,
Canada
G.C. Hard, American Health Foundation, 1 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY 10595, United States
M. Hayashi, Division of Genetics and Mutagenesis, National Institute of Hygienic
Sciences, 1-18-1 Kami Yoga Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-8501, Japan
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Unable to attend: J.K. Haseman, Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental
Health Sciences, PO Box 12233 – Mail op A3-03, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, United
States; S. Vamvakas, Institut für Toxikologie, Universität Würzburg, Versbacher Strasse 9, 97078
Würzburg, Germany
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R.J. Kavlock, Reproductive Toxicology Division, National Health and Environmental
Health Effects Research Laboratory, US Environmental Protection Agency, MD-71,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, United States
B.G. Lake, BIBRA International, Woodmansterne Road, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 4DS,
United Kingdom
L.D. Lehman-McKeeman, Procter & Gamble Co., Miami Valley Laboratories, PO Box
538707, Cincinnati, OH 45239-8707, United States
S. Olin, International Life Sciences Institute, Risk Science Institute, 1126 Sixteenth
Street NW, Washington DC 20036, United States
J.H. Olsen, Danish Cancer Society, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Box 839, 2100
Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
T. Partanen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, 00250
Helsinki, Finland
T. Sanner, Department for Environmental and Occupational Cancer, The Norwegian
Radium Hospital, Montebello, 0310 Oslo, Norway
R. Schulte-Hermann, Institut für Tumorbiologie-Krebsforschung der Universität Wien,
Borschkegasse 8a, 1090 Vienna, Austria
B. Terracini, Centro per la Prevenzione Oncologica, Università di Torino, via Santena 7,
10126 Turin, Italy (Vice-Chairman)
J.M. Ward, National Cancer Institute, NCI-FCC, FVC-201, PO Box B, Frederick,
MD 21702-1201, United States
M.D. Waters, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, US
Environmental Protection Agency, MD-51A, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711,
United States
J. Whysner, Toxicology & Risk Assessment Program, American Health Foundation,
1 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY 10595-1599, United States
Representatives/Observers
American Industrial Health Council
R.H. Adamson, National Soft Drink Association, 1101—16th Street, NW, Washington
DC 20036-4877, United States
R.M. David, Health and Environment Laboratories, Eastman Kodak Company,
Rochester, NY 14652-6272, United States
European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals
J. Foster, Zeneca, Pathology and Toxicology Support Section, Zeneca Central Toxicology
Laboratory, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 4TJ, United Kingdom
Food Directorate, Health Protection Branch
E. Vavasour, Chemical Health Hazard Assessment Division, Bureau of Chemical Safety,
Food Directorate, Health Protection Branch, Postal Locator: 2204D1, Ottawa,
Ontario K1A OL2, Canada
PARTICIPANTS
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Secretariat
E. Heseltine (Editor), Lajarthe, 24290 St Léon-sur-Vézère, France
E. Smith, International Programme on Chemical Safety, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland
IARC
R. Baan, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
M. Blettner1, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
M. Friesen, Unit of Gene–Environment Interactions
C. Genevois-Charmeau, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
Y. Grosse, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
V. Krutovskikh, Unit of Multistage Carcinogenesis
C. Malaveille, Unit of Endogenous Cancer Risk Factors
D. McGregor, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
C. Partensky, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation
J. Rice, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation (Head of Programme)
E. Ward2, Environmental Cancer Epidemiology
J. Wilbourn, Unit of Carcinogen Identification and Evaluation (Responsible Officer)
Technical assistance
M. Lézère
A. Meneghel
D. Mietton
J. Mitchell
S. Reynaud
S. Ruiz
Present addresses:
1
Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Postfach
100131, 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
2
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway,
Cincinnati, OH 45226, United States