Advances in Uterine Leiomyoma research: 2nd NIH International Congress Approved Speaker Presentations

Day 1: February 24, 2005
Poster Presentations
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Speaker	Presentation Slides	Abstract
Donna Day Baird, Ph.D., NIEHS, NIH	The NIEHS Uterine Fibroid Study	Abstract
Cynthia Morton, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women's Hospital	Genetic Links	Abstract
Barbara J. Davis, D.V.M., Ph.D., AstraZeneca	The Fibroid Growth Study	Abstract
Romana Nowak, Ph.D., University of Illinois	New Insights into Signaling Pathways that Regulate Leiomyoma Growth	Abstract
Cheryl Walker, Ph.D., University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	Developmental Programming: How Early Life Exposure Influences the Occurrence of Leiomyoma in Adults	Abstract

Day 2: February 25, 2005
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Speaker	Presentation Slides	Abstract
Katherine Hartmann M.D., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	What Do We Really Know About Fibroids?	Abstract
Valerie Montgomery Rice M.D., Meharry Medical College	Alternatives to Hysterectomy	Abstract
Elizabeth A. Stewart, M.D., Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women's Hospital	Translational Frontiers: Innovations in Fibroid Treatments for the 21st Century	Abstract
Kevin Fiscella M.D., University of Rochester	Use of Antiprogestins for Treatment of Uterine Fibroid, Clinical Trials	Abstract
Kristof Chwalisz M.D., Ph.D., TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.	Effectiveness of Asoprisnil in Treating Fibroids	Abstract
James Spies, M.D., Georgetown University	Assessing Outcome From Therapies for Uterine Fibroids	Abstract
Kay Dickersin, Ph.D., Brown University	Clinical Trial Design and Small Studies: A Coordinating Center Perspective	Abstract
Keith B. Isaacson, M.D., Newton Wellesley Hospital	Uterine Fibroids- Clinical Trial Design and Small Studies: A Clinical Perspective	Abstract
James Segars, M.D., NICHD, NIH	TGFB collagen-Keloid and Abnormal Mature Collagen Hypothesis	Abstract
Serar Bulun, M.D., Northwestern University	Regulation of Estrogen Biosynthesis in Uterine Fibroids	Abstract
Jian-Jun Wei, M.D. New York University	Large Uterine Leiomyomata: Spatial Distribution of the Tumorigenic Factors