ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTORS TO BREAST CANCER: WHAT DOES THE SCIENCE SAY? FIELD HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, TECHNOLOGY, AND STANDARDS COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH CONGRESS For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office PETER ROONEY Subcommittee Staff Director CAMERON WILSON Professional Staff Member/Chairman's Designee MARY DERR Majority Staff Assistant Statement by Representative Felix J. Grucci, Jr., Member, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards, Committee on Science, U.S. Dr. Roger C. Grimson, Principal Research Scientist and Associate Professor, Department of Preventative Medicine, Long Island Cancer Center, Stony Dr. Nancy Kim, Associate Professor of Risk Assessment; Director, Division of Environmental Health Assessment, New York State Department of Contributing Factors to Breast Cancer Incidence Rates Panel II Ms. Gail Frankel, Field Coordinator and Advocate, National Breast Cancer Page Ms. Elsa Ford, President, Brentwood/Bayshore Breast Cancer Coalition Ms. Lorraine Pace, Founder, Breast Cancer Mapping Project Oral Statement Written Statement Biography Financial Disclosure 104 Discussion The Role of the Federal Government in Combating Breast Cancer 105 106 Public Comments 108 62 64 ............ Appendix: Additional Material for the Record Statement of Mr. John LaValle, Supervisor, Brookhaven Town 114 115 123 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTORS TO BREAST CANCER: WHAT DOES THE SCIENCE SAY? SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2002 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, TECHNOLOGY, AND STANDARDS, COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10:30 a.m. at Port Jefferson Village Hall, 1221 West Broadway, Port Jefferson, New York, Representative Felix J. Grucci, Jr., presiding. (1) |