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Videos and Slide Shows

BCERF contributes to and/or facilitates educational and scientific conferences and seminars throughout the year. We are periodically able to share videos and slide shows presented at those events with you. These presentations provide a window into current research about topics central to our mission.

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dot NEW PBDEs (polybrominated diphenyl ethers); an Emerging Concern
Why are flame retardants called PBDEs an emerging concern for a variety of health effects in people and wildlife? What is the evidence they are accumulating in wildlife and human breast milk? How can humans be exposed to these chemicals? This slide show will answer these questions, and was originally presented as a part of a Long-Distance Learning Workshop on February 3, 2006.

dot The Sister Study and Biomonitoring
How is The Sister Study using biomonitoring approaches and techniques? Current and future research directions.

dot Biomonitoring...A Dialogue
Explanation of the emerging field of biomonitoring including a history, understanding what biomonitoring may contribute to cancer risk factor research, and new directions/future possibilities.

dot Biomonitoring 2: CDC's Third Report
A guided look at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Third National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals (2005).

dot Environmental Chemicals and Breast Cancer Risk: Why is There Concern?
Why there is concern about chemicals in the home and workplace, which chemicals are associated with increased breast cancer risk, specifics about some types of chemicals, and challenges in evaluating linkages between breast cancer risk and environmental chemicals.

dot Diet, Lifestyle, and Breast Cancer Risk
Explanation of the biology behind the development of breast cancer, risk factors for breast cancer, and potential diet and lifestyle factors for modification of breast cancer risk.

dot Breast Cancer-Is There a Link to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals?
Exploration of the possible link between endocrine disrupting chemicals and breast cancer risk. Presented for a fairly scientific audience.

Last Update 05.31.07