Carcinogens @ Home
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Timing | Topic |
Speaker (contact person) |
8:00-9:00 |
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
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9:00-9:15
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Welcome & Introduction
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Lode Godderis (BEMS President) |
9:15-10:00
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A comprehensive cancer control plan in Belgium: now and tomorrow |
Marc Van den Bulcke WIV-ISP (B) |
PART I: Cosmetic products and ingredients Chair: Marlies De Boeck – Janssen R&D |
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10:00-10:30
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EU Regulatory Perspective on Genotoxicity of Cosmetics |
Jan van Benthem RIVM (NL) |
10:30-11:00
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Genotoxicity testing of cosmetic ingredients: current status and possible alternatives |
Tatyana Doktorova WIV-ISP (B) |
11:00-11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK
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11:30-12:00
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What are hair dyes? Is genotoxicity a potential issue? |
Vera Rogiers VUB (B) |
12:00-12:30
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Exposure of hairdressers to aromatic diamines: influence of correct use of gloves on the systemic exposure |
Tom Geens KULeuven (B)
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12:30-13:00
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Industrial perspective on genotoxicity of cosmetics |
Rolf Fautz Kao Corporation (D) |
13:00-14:00 |
NETWORKING LUNCH
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PART II: Traffic Chair: Jacky Van Gompel – Janssen R&D |
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14:00-14:30
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Fine particles in air and cancer risk
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Tim Nawrot UHasselt KULeuven (B) |
14:30-15:00
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Traffic related particulate matter distribution in Antwerp: results from the 'AIRbezen' project |
Roeland Samson UAntwerpen (B) |
PART III: Food Related Materials Chair: Birgit Mertens – WIV |
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15:00-15:30
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Evaluation of the genotoxic potential of substances migrating from food contact materials |
Melissa Van Bossuyt WIV-ISP (B) |
15:30-16:00
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Mechanisms supporting a link between (processed) red meat consumption and colorectal cancer |
Birgit Mertens WIV-ISP (B)
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16:00-17:00 |
CLOSING REMARKS & RECEPTION
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