Keynote Address: "Hormonal carcinogenesis: A cell biologists perspecitive", Don Coffey (Johns Hopkins
Medical School, Balitmore, MD)
Evening: Registration
Reception
Monday, August 7, 1995
Morning
0800 - 0815: Welcome- GRC representative
0815 - 0820: Explanation of Conference goals: Gerald Cunha (University of California, San Francisco,
CA)
STEROID RECEPTORS
0820 - 0845: Discussion Leader: Elizabeth Wilson (Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC)
0845 - 0915: "Androgen receptor mutations in prostate cancer", Evelyn Barrack (Johns Hopkins Medical
School, Balitmore, MD)
0915 - 0945: Discussion
0945 - 1000: Refreshment break
1000 - 1030: "Steroid receptor-growth factor signaling pathway interrelationships", Benita Katzenellenbogen
(University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.)
1030 - 1100: Discussion
1100 - 1130: "The role of estrogen receptor variants in breast cancer progression", Suzanne Fuqua (University
of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX)
1130 - 1200: Discussion
Afternoon
0400 - 0600: Poster Session I Leader/Organizer: George Stancel (University of Texas, Houston, TX)
Evening
MOLECULAR GENETICS
0730 - 0745: Discussion Leader: Don Tindall (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN)
0745 - 0815: "Molecular genetics of prostate cancer", William Isaacs (Johns Hopkins Medical School,
Balitmore, MD)
0815 - 0845: Discussion
0845 - 0915: "Molecular genetics of breast cancer", Barbara Weber (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
PA)
0915- 0945: Discussion
Tuesday, August 8, 1995
Morning
HORMONES AS POSTITIVE AND NEGATIVE REGULATORS OF NORMAL AND ABNORMAL
GROWTH
0830 - 0845: Discussion Leader: Martin Tenniswood (A. Walton Jones Cell Science Center, Lake
Placid, NY)
0845 - 0915: "Oncogene expression and active cell death in cancer", Roy Walker (Institute for Biosciences,
National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario)
0915- 0945: Discussion
0945 - 1000: Refreshment break
1000 - 1030: "A new pathway of Fas-mediated apaptosis in mose reproductive tracts", Taisen Iguchi
(Yokohama University, Yokohama, Japan)
1030- 1100: Discussion
1100- 1130: "Effect of neonatal exposure to tamoxifen on mammary gland and reproduct tract
development and tumorigenesis", Barbara Vonderhaar (NIH, Bethesda MD)
1130- 1200: Discussion
Afternoon
0400 - 0600: Poster Session II Leader/Organizer: Sara Sukumar (Salk Inst., La Jolla, CA)
Evening
GENETIC VERSUS EPIGENETIC MECHANISMS OF HORMONAL CARCINOGENESIS
0730 - 0745: Discussion Leader: Joachim Liehr (University of Texas Medical Center, Galveston, TX)
0745 - 0815: "The mechamism of tumor initiation by metabolic activation of catechol estrogens", Ercole
Cavalieri (Eppley Institute, Omaha, NB)
0815 - 0845: Discussion
0845 - 0915: "Epigenetic basis of neoplastic transformation", Harry Rubin (University of California, Berkeley,
CA)
0915 - 0945: Discussion
Wednesday, August 9, 1995
Morning
HORMONALLY ACTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL SUBSTANCES
0830 - 0845: Discussion Leader: George Lucier (NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC)
0845 - 0915: "Environmental antiestrogens: Cellular and molecular mechanisms of action", Steve Safe (Texas
A&M University, College Station, TX)
0915 - 0945: Discussion
0945 - 1000: Refreshment break
1000 - 1030: "Xenobiotic hormonal substances", Ana Soto (Tufts University, Boston, MA)
1030- 1100: Discussion
1100- 1130: "Dietary phytoestrogens", Pat Whitten (Emory University, Atlanta, GA)
1130- 1200: Discussion
Afternoon
0400 - 0600: Poster Session III John McLachlan (NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC)
Evening
TISSUE AND CELLULAR INTERACTIONS IN CARCINOGENESIS
0730 - 0745: Discussion Leader: Sandy Haslam (Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI)
0745 - 0815: "Stromal-epithelial interactions in prostatic cancer", Leland Chung (MD Anderson Hospital,
Houston, TX)
0815 - 0845: Discussion
0845 - 0915: "Stromellysin-3 and other stroma-derived proteinases as control factors in human
carcinoma progression", Paul Basset (INSERM, Strasbourg, France)
0915 - 0930: Discussion
Thursday, August 10, 1995
Morning
GROWTH FACTORS IN CARCINOGENESIS
0830 - 0845: Discussion Leader: Tim Thompson (Baylor University, Houston, TX)
0845 - 0915: "Role of the transforming growth factors in normal and neoplastic growth in animal
models", Harold Moses (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)
0915 - 0945: Discussion
0945 - 1000: Refreshment break
1000 - 1030: "Role of IGFs in regulation of normal and neoplastic prostatic growth", Donna Peehl (Stanford
University, Stanford, CA)
1030 - 1100: Discussion
1100 - 1130: "Angiogenic growth factors as diagnostic/prognostic markers and therapeutic targets in breast
cancer", Adrian Harris (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
1130 - 1200: Discussion
Afternoon
0400 - 0600: Poster Session IV George Lucier (NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC)
Evening
Hormonal Carcinogenesis: a Historical Perspective
0800 - 0815: Introduction and comments by Gerald R. Cunha (UCSF, San Francisco, CA)
0815 - 0900: "Hormonal Carcinogenesis: History and current concepts", Penti Siiteri (NIH, Rockville, MD)
Friday, August 11, 1995
Morning
NEW FRONTIERS IN CARCINOGENESIS OF HORMONE TARGET ORGANS
0800 - 0815: Discussion Leader: Shuk-Mei Ho (Tufts University, Boston, MA)
0815 - 0845: "Use of estrogen receptor transgenic mice for studying normal and neoplastic growth", Ken
Korach (NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC)
0845- 0915: Discussion
0915- 0930: Refreshment
0930- 1000: "A Unifying Hypothesis of Prostatic Cancer Development", Gerald R. Cunha (University
of California, San Francisco, CA)
1000 - 1030: Discussion
1030 - 1100: "Transgenic models of prostatic carcinogenesis", Norman Greenberg (Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston, TX)
1100- 1130: Discussion
1130 - 1135: Concluding remarks
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