Session 996: Genetic & environmental interactions

Date: 3 February 2004, Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: Room 2

Oral Presentations

Time	Number	Title / Authors / Affiliations
14:00	168	Significance of genetic and epigenetic mechanisms and gene-environment interactions in alternative pathways of colon cancer development B Bapat PhD Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto
14:20	169	Genotoxic effect of cigarette smoking detected by comet assays using high throughput scanning of lymphocytes M Goto^a, S Noda^a, S Yamada^b, K Hatano^c, N Yamamoto^c, H Yamazaki^d, Y Kawakami^e, M Iwakawa^a (a)RadGenomics Project, Frontier Research Center, National Institute of Radiological Sciences; (b)Research Center for Charged Particle Therapy, National Institute of Radiological Sciences; (c)Chiba Cancer Center; (d)Toyonaka Municipal Hospital; (e)Kawakami Breast Thyroid Clinic
14:35	170	The associations of p53 overexpression with p53 codon 72 genetic polymorphism and environmental toxin exposure in esophageal cancer. J-M Lee MD PhD^a, M-T Wu MD ScD^b, Y-C Lee MD PhD^a, H-H Hsu MD^a, J-S Chen MD^a, T-Y Liu PhD^c (a)Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, (b)Graduate Institute of Occupational Health and Safty, Kauhsiung Medical University, (c)Department of Medical Research and Education, Veteran General Hospital
14:50	171	Association between genetic polymorphism in biotransformation and DNA repair genes and various biomarkers P Vodicka PhD^a, R Kumar PhD^b, R Stetina PhD^c, P Soucek PhD^d, PhD Haufroid^e, M Dusinska PhD^f, M Kuricova MSc^a, A Naccarati PhD^a, M Zamecnikova MD^g, J Buchancova MD^h, H Norppa PhDⁱ, L Vodickova PhD^c, K Hemminki MD PhD^b (a) Inst. Exper. Med., Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic, (b) German Cancer Inst., Heidelberg, FRG, (c) Purkynje Milit. Med. Acad., Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, (d) Natl. Inst. Publ. Health, Prague, Czech Republic, (e) Catholic Univ. Louvain, Louvain, Belgium, (f) Inst. Prevent. Clin. Med., Bratislava, Slovak Republic, (g) Natl. Inst. Publ. Health, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, (h) Dept. Occup. Med., Med. Faculty, Martin, Slovak Republic, (i) Finnish Inst. Occup. Health, Helsinki, Finland
15:05	172	Demonstration of human papillomavirus DNA and the increased proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in skin biopsies of patients with severe, treatment-resistant atopic dermatitis Y Niwa MD PhD^a, H Sumi MD^b, T Terashima MD^a, T Nakamura MD^a, H Akamatsu MD^c ^aNiwa Institute for Immunology, Tosashimizu, Kochi, Japan, ^bDepartment of Internal Medicine, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Japan, ^cDepartment of Dermatology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan
15:20	173	Is fumonisin B₁ an aetiological agent in oesophageal cancer in South Africa? N Singh, MMS; R Myburg, MMS; *AA Chuturgoon, PhD Mycotoxin Research Unit, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Natal, Congella, Durban, South Africa

Poster Presentations

Number	Title / Authors / Affiliations
174	Types of Cancer registered in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Nemazi Hospital) in Fars Province, Southeastern Iran, 2001-2003 MR Panjehshahin PhD^a, SZ Tabei PhD^a, SJ Shamsnia MSc^a, D Mehrabani PhD^b ^aShiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, ^bRazi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran
175	Cancer incidence in a remote province in Iran M Fararouei MSc^a, E Afshoon BS^b, A Moosavi PhD^c (a) faculty member of yasuj university of medical sciences; (b) yasuj university of medical sciences; (c) faculty member of Shahid beheshti university of medical sciences
176	DNA damage induced by areca exposure in esophageal cancer-detection of safrole DNA adduct in tissue from esophageal cancer. J-M Lee^a, M-T Wu^b, Y-C Lee^a, H-H Hsu^a, J-S Chen^a, T-Y Liu^c (a)Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, (b)Graduate Institute of Occupational Health and Safty, Kauhsiung Medical University, (c)Department of Medical Research and Education, Veteran General Hospital
177	Glutathione S-transferase M1, T1 null genotype, smoking, diet and susceptibility of colorectal cancer K Chen(a); Q Jiang(a); X Ma(b); K Yao(b); W Yu(a); M Jin(a); Q Li(b); S Zheng(c) ^aDepartment of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Zhejiang University school of Public Health, Hangzhou 310031, China, ^bInstitute of cancer prevention and control in Jiaoshan, Jiashan 314000, China, ^cInstitute of cancer research, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310031, China
178	Identifying Snapin as the co-acting protein with heparanase, a key enzyme in metastasis YJ Li MD^a,b, JX Li MD^a,c, HC Zhu BS^b, YL Lin MS^b, GY Tang MS^b, QZ Peng PhD^b, LD Wang MD^a ^aLaboratory for Cancer Research, College of Medicine, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China, ^bAcademy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, ^clife science college, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, China