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Shanghai Health Study
Update to API HESGC
Patsy Clegg
Chair, Oversight Committee
November 20, 2008
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Shanghai Health Study Update
The purpose of the Shanghai Health Study is to gain a more refined understanding of the relationship between benzene exposure and potentially associated human health effects.
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Shanghai Health Study Update
3 Stu d es.'~;~;t:fl~it~t~:~;:::;;:
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:I;:~:~: AML and NHL prospective case study ::I}I: Disease Progression study ~I;I~ Molecular Epidemiology study
:~:~:I;:~:~ Studies done at Fudan University in Shanghai
I}I: Laboratory donated to Fudan !Ii;I! Chinese scientists participated in study
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Shanghai Health Study Update
Study Case Accrual Complete.'~;~;t:fl~it~t~:~;:::;;:
:I;:~:~: >500 AML cases (acute myelogenous leukemia) ::I}I: >500 NHL cases (non-Hodgkins lymphoma) ~I;I~ Protocols set a goal of 500 cases for each
!:~:;I:~:~: Publications have appeared in scientific literature
:~:~:i;:::! Anticipate publications on all 3 studies in 2009
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Shanghai Health Study Update
Invest-Igators.t:l:~~fr1)~ti~~:l:r.
~:~}::~: Richard Irons, Principal Investigator, Cinpathogen I:,':~: Otto Wong, Applied Health Sciences ~:~:}::~: Fu Hua, Fudan University I:::~:~: You-Xin Liang, Fudan University I::I~: Rob Schnatter, EMBSI
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Shanghai Health Study Update
i:~::i:~:i Scientific and Ethics Review Panels
::':: Provide expertise and review to investigators
:~:~I:~:~: Quality Assurance company hired to do QA/QC ::~:!:~:: API oversight provided by General Committee
on Special Programs
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Shanghai Health Study Update
:~::~:i::~::~: Hi9hIi9hts
::":: WHO classification of tumors applied :}:: Nutritional anemias identified :}:: Benzene Induced Dysplasia - indicates benzene may
have a unique signature
TSCA 8Ce) filed
I::,:::::: Lab transferred to Fudan University School of Medicine
::':: Cinpathogen, a private company, replaced University of Colorado as lead institution
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Shanghai Health Study Update
Path Forward
Case accrual completed Data analysis Publications International Benzene Symposium in Munich Benzene Health Research Consortium will
disband
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Benzene Health Research Consortium
Sponsoring Companies
~ BP
~ Chevron ~ ConocoPhillips ~ ExxonMobil ~ Shell Chemical LP
Marathon/Ashland providing additional support
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Shanghai Health Study
.:. Budget .:. Funding
Costs
$ 35M $ 35M
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Shanghai Health Study
Summary
:~::i::~: Case accruals met protocol goals :~:::i::~: Budget adequate to complete study :~::i::~: Lab at Fudan may continue to provide services to
Shanghai community :~::i::~: Publications expected in 2009 :~:::i::~: Study will be reported at International Benzene
Symposium in Munich in 2009 :~:::i::~: Sponsors consortium will disband at the end of 2009
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Shanghai Health Study
API HESGC Update
November 20 2008
Presented by Patsy Clegg, Chair Oversight Committee
Benzene Health Research Consortium
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The Shanghai Health Study
Benzene Health Research Consortium
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Presentation Topics
~:::itl:~::t::::~:mm:~:::: Shangha-I Health Study Overv-Iew
:~fJ~t.':t~~{:~i~~r Current Benzene SC-Ience
~:~::.:~:~ Shanghai Health Study Elements
::;::: Shanghai Health Study Sponsors
::;::: Shanghai Health Study Funding Structure
~:::itl:~::t::::~:~~~~~~:f: TermsI Sources and Resources
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What is the Shanghai Health Study?
::~:I:~: A long-term clinical study to investigate the potential causes and development of Iymphohematopoietic diseases (diseases of the lymphoid organs, blood and bone marrow) as related to benzene
::~:!:~::~ A project of Fudan University Medical Center; University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; Applied Health Sciences - an independent U.S. research firm; Chinese public health agencies; and Shanghai hospitals
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Shanghai Health Study Purpose
Ct To gain a quantifiable understanding of the relationship between benzene exposure and potential associated
cancer risks
~:~:H:~:~ Researchers will use cutting-edge technologies to advance the understanding of benzene-induced disease
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Benzene Is ...
i::::::::::::::::: A constituent of crude oil and a chemical building block
::::;:;:;ff}fitf: A recogn-Ized human carc-Inogen :i::::=:iIi Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
:::::::::1::::::: Tightly regulated although worldwide standards vary :;::itif(;)ft;i:;:;. What -IS not currently known
:1,HI: benzene's impact on a molecular level; :(I{::: the "threshold" exposure level; :(HI:: whether and how associated cancers or other related disease~
may be caused; and :i:HI the role of genetic susceptibility
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Benzene Toxicity
C') The effects of exposure to any hazardous substance depend on:
~:~:H:~:~ dose,
durati n,0i:i::i,:i::i:i
:i:}-!:i:i: other exposures, :ti:t:i: personal traits and habits, ~i:i:!i~ genetic susceptibility
C') Co-exposure to other chemicals can also influence toxicity
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Why is Understanding Benzene Important?
~t:~t:~:::;::::~:mm:~:::: Benzene exposure -IS un-Iversal C~ Advancing current scientific
understanding of benzene exposure would be a significant contribution to health and worker safety c") Understanding heaIth effects of lowlevel benzene exposures would advance benzene science
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Why Shanghai?
C') Unique Study Environment
I:;"I: Databases documenting exposure :Ii'I: Exposure across industries I}I: Range of exposure levels
Committed Collaborators
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:I;:I: Government :::::!':I: University and hospital based researchers I:;"I: Community hospitals :Ii'I: Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and
Prevention iii::;,::::: Institute for Public Health Supervision
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Unparalleled Collaboration
"Th-IS::::~:l:::~::::t~r::: study -IS an enormous
collaborative effort, unlike anything
America nand Chinese resea rchers have ever done. II
- Dr. Richard Irons, PhD, SHS principal investigator, professor and director of the University of Colorado's Molecular Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences Program
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Shanghai Health Study Background
i:~::i:~:~: Most environmental and occupational standards for benzene are based on mathematical extrapolations of cancer risk from high-level exposures to environmental concentrations
::~:I:~:: These extrapolations are based on almost no knowledge of how benzene functions at a molecular level in humans
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Slides: Histology/Biology
Ct Optional insert: slide examples of histological tissues and biological tissues
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Difficulties in Past Benzene Research
c") Animal models do not replicate human benzene-related diseases
RetrosQect-lve resea rch:rit1~:t:.::::;;~;;;~;::::. -----+---:~:,::~ Review case files of people who have died ::~::: Rely on inexact diagnoses ~:::~: Accuracy of reconstructed exposure data :t:':!I: Guess at lifestyle and dietary habits
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How is the SHS Distinct?
ProsQect-lve resea rch::::~:}:1t~.::::;;~;;;;;::::. -----+---:~:i:~: Patients at participating hospitals suspected of having a lymphoid, blood or bone marrow disease will be referred to the SHS :~:i:~: Patients' diets, environmental exposures and family histories will be recorded :iI:i::::i:i: Patient disease progression followed at supporting hospitals
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Shanghai Health Study
Clinical Laboratory
Support
Sino-U.S. Joint Clinical & Molecular Lab
Referral Hospitals
Outside Benzene Cases
Consultation
SUJCML Laboratory
Study Data
Ex osure SMCDCP
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IPHS
Case 1.0.
Institute for Public Health Supervision
Shanghai Municipal Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Case
Disease
Molecular
Control Progression Epidemiology
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How is the SHS Distinct?
C. Study will be able to examine primary diagnostic and medical data in real time
C. First-hand exposure reports are more
reliable than second-hand or
reconstructed information :~:iI:!:I:i; State-owned databases document worker
histories
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Shanghai Health Study Purpose
Ct Designed to provide mechanistic data on
AML development in humans
Ct Goal to identify a more reliable basis for the extrapolation of leukemia risk associated with low-level benzene exposure
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Shanghai Solutions
i:::i::~: Unique Study Environment i:::i::~: Unparalleled Collaboration i:::I::~: Shanghai Health Study Genesis ~::::I:::: Ra re 0 pportu nity i::::::::::::::::: Shanghai Health Study Partners :~::i:::i Shanghai Health Study Hospital Partners
:~::i:::i Sino-U.S. Joint Clinical & Molecular Lab
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Unique Study Environment: Shanghai
:~::I:~: Robust data set
::;::: State-maintained benzene exposure and health effects databases documented from 1970s
i:[::::i:i Benzene related health effects are #2 in reported chronic occupational health hazards in China in 2001
(Source: Ministry ofPublic Health)
I}I~ Large range of exposure levels from a variety of occupational sources
:::;:: Regulatory authorities interest in improving benzene exposure regulation and enforcement
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Unique Study Environment: Shanghai
!:~:I:I:~!: China interested in scientific basis for improved worker-safety regulations
!!!::{!!! Chinese occupational standards based on measurable human health effects
:~:~:i:~:~ Chinese Occupational Diseases Protection Law (effective May 1/ 2002)
::{: Increases worker protections !:!::{:!: Specifies company role regarding worker health
problems resulting from occupational exposures ::{: Benzene receiving additional scrutiny
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Unique Study Environment: Shanghai
c" High interest in collaborating on research
~!:.::~~ Technology transfers :~;I:{~:~: International health standards :::::::\::::::I::': State-of-the-art lab/ equlpment ~:;:::~i Sha nghai hematology/pathology
communities support and expertise ~!:::~~ Strong research program supports China's
regulatory understanding and objectives
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Unique Study Environment: Shanghai
f) Fudan University Medical Center
iI!::ti:l Research partnership with a leading research university
f' Community participation
~::':!~:l 16 hospitals will refer patients to the SHS i:i::::':::i:l Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease
Prevention and Control :~:}:;:~:l Shanghai Institute for Public Health and
Supervision
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Unparalleled Collaboration
Insert quote from Fu Hua or Fudan:::::::::~;:~:;1lm:;:;}::~::::t University OfficiaI
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SHS Genesis
i:~:!:~:i: NCIjCAPM study in Shanghai
i:::::i:::::: Retrospective study published 1997 ::::::i:::::: Raised new questions on effects of low-level benzene
exposure
:i~::I:~:i Assessed feasibility of building on Shanghai experience
:IiI Respected scientific collaborators I}I! Well-documented occupational exposure levels across
variety of industries ::riI Detailed health and historical records i::::::'::::i Sufficient incidences of disease I:::'Ii Conclusion: full study feasible
~, Three distinct, highly integrated studies desiglJ~d
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C") Insert quote from Dr. Wong re: opportunity to conduct rare research
in China
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Rare Opportunity
i::~:.::~:i Unique data set i:~:.::~:i Technological advances ::~I:I:~: Early, consistent detection and diagnosis
of leukemias and related diseases in Shanghai :~:~:.:~: Identification of more sensitive benzene
exposure biological markers :::::::::!::::::: Convergence of company and local Shanghai
research interests
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Shanghai Partners
Ct Fudan University Medical Center f) Institute for Public Health Supervision
Shanghai Public Health Bureau .;:~t~3t::;.;~;~lIn;~l~;;:;: Shangha-I Hematology Soc-Iety Shangha-I Pathology Soc-Iety;:;~:::;tmlf}Mt;:r:~;'. ~) Shanghai Municipal Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention
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SHS Hospital Partners
Changha-I Hosp-Ital;:~:::~:;,'~:::~:i:~:~:::;' Changn-Ing Central;:~:::~:;,'~:ti:~i~:::;'
District Hospital ::~:~:~:~:: Changzheng Hospital :i:::::::::::i: First Municipal Hospital ;~tf:\~~~~:::::::;;;' F-Ifth Mun-Ic-Ipal Hosp-Ital ;~tf:\~~~~:::::::;;;' S-Ixth Mun-Ic-Ipal Hosp-Ital ;~ttt:~~~~:::::::;;;' N-Inth Mun-Ic-Ipal Hosp-Ital Huadong Hosp-Ital;;:f\t~~~~:::::::;;;'
::~:;.~::i: Huangpu Central District
Hospital
Huashan Hosp-Ital;~f}t,~::::::::::::.,
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T-Ielu Hosp-Ital::WJ~::;~:::\::::::::.,
TongJ--1 Hosp-Ital;~f}t,~:::\::::::::.,
X-Inhua Hosp-Ital;~f}t,~::::::::::::.,
Zhongshan Hosp-Ital~(t)~;':~~:::::=!;;;:
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Sino-U.S. Joint Clinical and Molecular Laboratory
c~> Insert pictures of laboratory under construction and when complete
:~::iwU~:t: V-I rtua I la b tou r?_
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Benzene Basics
What Benzene-IS',t:~t~:if}~tl:r"r
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What is Benzene?
C~) A colorless, volatile, flammable liquid with a
sweet aromatic odor;
c") A natural component of many substances
including crude oil;
v.;:~r:.:t~::; A by- product of combust-IonI
c") A chemical building block; and
.) One of top-20 most-produced u.s. chemicals
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Benzene Uses
::~I:I:~: Benzene is a basic petrochemical building block, widely used in the manufacture of products such as:
::::g:::: Dyes and laundry detergents Lubr-Icants:tit::::::::::: I:::!I Nylon and synthetic fibers (carpet, clothing) ::::::::I Pharmaceuticals Pest-Ic-Idesr)I::::::::::: I::::I Plastics and resins ::':: Some types of rubbers (tires)
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Benzene Uses
Ct Element of crude oil; found in small amounts in petroleum products
Ct As a chemical building block, is transformed in the manufacturing process
Eliminated:::::1:1:1'1:::1:::: as an unconverted additive to solvents and adhesives
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Existing Benzene Knowledge
tl Conclusions pre-1997 ~, U.S. Regulatory Interpretation t) Recent Epidemiological Studies Co) Challenges Observat-Ions on EX-Ist-Ing SC-Ience:tf}!:::t::;;~;l;!l;~;~::::
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Epidemiology Conclusions pre-1997
:::::::::!::::::: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) associated with benzene
::,:: No risk at exposures < 1ppm I:,:::::: Clear risk at exposures > 20 ppm
:!:::{!:! Insufficient data at 1-20 ppm to assess risk
:~::I:i~: Some steps are not dose-dependent and are governed by a threshold mechanism
:::::::::!::::::: All steps required for induction of cancer have not been determined
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u.s. Regulatory Interpretation
co Regulatory decisions based on no-
threshold assumption :i:i:!:i:i:i~ More research needed to assess
threshold assumption
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Research Challenges
Ct Accounting for multiple exposures Ct Addressing confounding factors Ct Exposure estimates C,) Accuracy of medical diagnosis c") Analysis of results (case numbers,
exposure range, etc.)
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Recent Epidemiological Studies
Ct National Cancer Institute Shanghai Study (NCI) - case-control study published in 1997
iiii:;:::iiii Benzene associated with AML and Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL): unusual association with a non-AML cancer
II:Il Study design did not add to understanding of threshold (lowest exposure group was 10 ppm or less)
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Recent Epidemiological Studies
C. Australian Institute of Petroleum's (AlP) Health Watch Study - case-control study
released in 2001 :~:::~: Association with all leukemias, including
chronic lymphocytic leukemia ::::::H::::; No association with NHL or multiple
myeloma
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Observations on Current Science
Ct No definitive epidemiological evidence
to define a th reshold
:::::1:1:1,,1::1:1:; NCI and AlP studies conflict with earlier studies by associating benzene exposure with non-AML cancers
Ct SHS designed to quantitatively address these issues
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SHS Elements
Ct Case Control Study :ir~}t~:~~tt~i1/?' D-Isease Progress-Ion Study Molecular Ep-Idem-Iology.,::mt:t~:~.'~:;~mil;m;::~; Qua I-Ity Sc -I ence,:;~:::f;:m1fJMt~:r:~:'. :~:iI:!:I:i; Scientific Review Panels Cu rrent Status.:;::;~~ltI~r3~t;:~l:~r.'
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Specific Study Goals
:~i:~:I:~:i:~ Understand relationship, if any, between benzene exposure and development of specific hematopoietic diseases: AA, MDS, AML and NHL
:::::i::::: Causation of specific diseases/subtypes i:nIi Mechanism of disease progression iIiIi Dose-response relationships iIl':Ii Identification of cofactors and confounders iI!':Ii Identification of biomarkers of exposure and
disease progression
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Study #1 - Case Control Study
::~:I:~::i Traditional epidemiology study to determine risk of AML, and potentially NHL, among benzene exposed workers
:i:~:I:~::~ Data collected will allow analysis of other causal factors for NHL
~:~::I:~:i: Estimate 4 to 5 years to obtain 450 AML and 450 NHL patients into study
:i:~:I:~::~ Improved exposure assessment based on historical and concurrent workplace monitoring and questionnaire
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Study #2 - Disease Progression
!:~:~:I:~:~ Prospective study on relationship of non-cancer bone marrow disease and benzene-induced AML
:lE:::: Is benzene-induced AML different from spontaneous AML by unique cellular markers?
i1E::i: Does AML involve a progression through one or more non-cancer states?
!:~:~:i:~:~: Research methods: questionnaires, interviews, review work histories; examine blood, breath, urine; study/evaluate potential biomarkers
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Study #3 - Molecular Epidemiology
!:~:~:I:~:~ Prospective study to establish quantitative relationship between exposure and effect
:;g:~: Do low benzene exposures cause blood effects? :;:{:: Is there an association of blood effects and
genetic susceptibility? :(I:;::::: Do biomarkers of exposure accurately reflect
workplace exposures?
:~:~:I:~::~ Healthy workers at sites with varying levels of benzene exposure will participate; extensive lab work, including genetic tests, will be conducted
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Qualify Science
:~:!.:~::~ All protocols reviewed and approved by external Institutional Review Boards (IRB's)
:!:::=:I: Govern use of human subjects
:;:: u.s. and China independently
::~t:t~::'~t~~~:1:i~~::::' Shangha-I Health Study panels
t:::I: International Ethics Expert Panel ::::i{::: International Scientific Expert Panel
12 members 6 scientific disciplines :!:::=:I: Involved during entire project
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Scientific Review Panels
General Toxicology and Biochemistry Epidemiology
Statistics
Dr. Jerry M. Rice, ( Chair), IARC (Retired) Dr. Helmut Greim, Technical U. of Munich
Dr. Nancy Mueller (Vice Chair), Harvard U., Public Health; Dr. Harvey Checkoway, WA U.
Dr. Howard Rockette, U. of Pittsburgh
Industrial Hygiene
Dr. John Cherrie, Aberdeen U., Inst. Of Occ. Medicine; Dr. Robert F. Herrick, Ha rva rd U., Pu bl ic HeaIth
Hematology Genetic Toxicology Ethics Review Panel
Dr. Richard Larson, U. of Chicago Medical School; Dr. Mark Minden, U. of Toronto
Dr. Li Guilan, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine; Dr.
Richard Albertini, U. of VT, College of Medicine
Dr. Baruch Brody (Chair), Baylor College of Medicine; Dr. Xu Zong-Liang, Fudan University Dr. Juhana Idanpaan-Heikkila, World Health Organization
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Current SHS Status
i:~:!.:!:~:i State-of-the-art laboratory constructed on Fudan University campus
I::::I Sustainable technology transfer an important project design component
I:'i::~: Built according to international standards I:':::::: Lab will support the project, Shanghai medical
community and remain at Fudan
Technology transfers::::::i::!i::::::
:~:g:~:~ Chinese staff receiving training at University of Colorado :::::=t::: U.S. researchers working with Chinese colleagues and
government officials to finalize methodologies, questionnaires, etc.
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Scientific and Ethical Review Status
::;::: Fudan University IRB - final approval Nov 01 ::;::: External International Scientific Review Panel
- final approval Jan 02 :~::.:~:~ External Ethics Review Panel - final approval
Feb 02 ::~:I:~:: University of CO IRB - final approval May 02 ~::~:~::~:i Applied Health Sciences - final approval 02
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SHS Projected Timeline
:::;:: Questionnaire development, pilot testing in progress, 2002
::;::: Key laboratory personnel trained, 2002
,~:::iiftit. Laboratory complete early 2003
:~:~:.::~:i Case recruitment begins - 1st quarter, 2003
:1,:::;::::: 1600 benzene exposed workers, 400 controls :1,::=;:::: Time necessary to identify qualified patients :;;:'f,:::: Length of study may be extended if required
,Laboratory open-Ing.~::::)}i:i::: spr-Ing 2003
t:~:;::~::i Research, analysis expected 2003-2007 :~:~:.::~:i Results published upon project completion
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SHS Sponsors
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Who is Sponsoring the SHS?
:~:~:!.:~::~ A consortium of petroleum and chemical companies concerned about understanding the human health effects of benzene
:i:H:!:! British Petroleum, ChevronTexaco, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Shell
:In:::: Other members being recruited :lI,::::: American Petroleum Institute, project administrator
~:~::.!:~: Individual company product stewardship and corporate responsibility programs
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Why Industry Sponsors?
SHS goal to provlde an accurate';~:::~~i~i~(~:j1}:i:~:~::;:.' understanding of how benzene works on a molecular level in humans
:If:::::: Advanced understanding of benzene-induced disease could lead to development of effective disease prevention strategies
::;.:: Would allow a more finely calibrated assessment of potential health effects
!:!::;;::!:! Provide best protection for workers and public
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Why Industry Sponsors?
C~) Worldwide, benzene occupational exposure regulatory standards vary widely
I:::I~ O.5ppm in Malaysia; 1.Oppm in U.S.; lOppm in Japan
:~;:::~: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists recommends O.5ppm
c") Industry has long sponsored benzene
research
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SHS Funding Structure
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SHS Funding Structure
:t::::::::: $22.8 million program total for all costs over 5 years
I:;'I: $16.5 million confirmed as of October 2002 :I;:~:~: Current funding through October Q3 03
:::::::::1::::::: Costs projected to be highest during first yrs. ::;::: Payment scheduIe
:Ii:!:!: August 2001 I:;{:!: January 2002 I:;'I: August 2002 :IiI: August 2003
I}I! August 2004 August 2005:::::!:::::::
15% 15% 25% 15%
15% 15%
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SHS Funding Structure
:~:~:I:~::~ Funding shares determined by size and sector ::~t}t:.'~::~~~~~:1:i~~::;:' Formula used to asslgn 1 to 3 shares
::;.:: Refiners: 1 to 3 shares based on u.s. capacity
:IiI: Chemical companies: 2 shares iIiIi Other companies: 1 share
::~:!:~::~ One share currently equals $1.5 million
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SHS Funding Structure
D-Irect costs;::fJt:;:~tf~~i~~::;:
::::g:::: Data collection and analysis with procedures to protect pri-vacy;
t:{::: Procedures and training for data collection in participating clinics;
:::: Constructing, training, staffing state-of-the-art hematology laboratory;
:::;:'i;:::: Laboratory operations for research and clinical tests; and I:':;;::: Operations for 5 years estimated to identify study cases
i:~:!;i!:~:i Administrative costs
::{: Internal and external communications and coordination; :;:{: API project administration, travel; off-site meetings
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Conclusions
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Conclusions
~:~:I:!:I~:: PRESENTER: SELECT AUDIENCE
.:.:.:.:i~~~}t~~~i Genera I ~:;!::~:i Recruitment - Funding Recru-Itment - Techn-IcalItr:::::;:~:~ :~:;:;:
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Conclusions
(") Study will advance benzene science Sponsors fund-Ing study.:tl}tt'::;;~t[}l~~::;:
Product stewardship:iii:=:!::i:ii :ii;:=ti:i: Corporate social responsibility goals
(.) Anticipate results published 2007/8 .) Results will add to accepted body of
scientific resea rch on benzene
i:I::"::::i:! Referenced by government, industry decision-makers
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Additional Sponsors Needed
C") Responsibility to understand the health impacts of your products
c") Commitment to worker health, safety ::i:i:!il:i~ Need for most advanced science
possible
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Technical Committee Membership
C") Annual meetings with investigators, sponsors
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Terms, Sources and Resources
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Terminology
::iiilil:i::::iliii:~AA
::::iili:i:!:lii:::;AML
B-10m arke r.:t:~:}t:,:~;;t1tr:' EP-I dem-I alogy.::if)t~:.::;mfi~;m;::' H-Istology.:.i:li:~i~~~:f~l~t~:i:~f.:
NHL::ili:!:i:ili:~
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Acronyms
:~::.::~: API - American Petroleum Institute :~::i:::~: AlP - Australia Institute of Petroleum :~::i:i::~: IRB - Institutional Review Board :~::.:::~: CAPM - Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine :t::::::::: IPHS - Institute for Public Health Supervision (China) :~::.::~: NCI - National Cancer Institute (U.S.) :~::i:::~: SUJCML - Sino-U.S. Joint Clinical and Molecular Lab :~::i:i::~: SMCDCP - Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease
Control and Prevention :~::.::~: USEPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Sources
i:~:!:~::i American Council of Government Industrial Hygienists
:~:~:I:~:~ Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ToxFAQs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
~:~:I:~::~ American Petroleum Institute i:~:!:~::i International Agency for Research on Cancer :~:~:i:~:~: United States Environmental Protection Agency :~:~:I:~:~ University of Colorado Cancer Center, Denver, CO
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DRAFT AGENDA DOWNSTREAM COMMITTEE
American Petroleum Institute Wednesday, May 12,2004 - 8:00 a.m. - Noon CT- Houston, TX
8:00 a.m. 8:05 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m. 11:35 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Noon
Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. Introductory Remarks
Presentation by a Member Company on Initiatives to Improve Environmental and Safety Performance National Energy Bill (Attachment 1)
Status and strategies for the future
Action: Provide guidance on further advocacy efforts NAAQS (Attachment 2)
Review EPA's final rule implementing the 8-hour ozone
standard
Results of April 23 NAAQS strategy discussions among
API committees ofjurisdiction Action: Provide guidance on advocacy goals and objectives Fuels Committee Activities (Attachment 3)
Review EPA's non-road diesel rule Northeast states initiatives: low sulfur heating oil,
regional fuels
NAAQS implementation issues for fuels Auto's Top Tier Gasoline Program
Action: Provide guidance on strategies to address the above API Health Effects Subscription Research Programs (Attachment 4)
Overview of API Programs
Status of Shanghai Health Study (China Benzene)
0 Potential business impacts 0 Use in advocacy API Involvement in International Activities (Attachment 5)
World Petroleum Congress
IPIECA (global climate, corporate reporting,
transparency, corporate social responsibility)
UN Partnership on Clean Fuels and Vehicles
Update on Strategic Communications Steering Committee (Attachment 6)
Next phase: defining an envisioned future
Marketing Committee Activities Update (Attachment 7)
Gasoline supply and communications activities,
underground storage tank legislation, SPCC litigation Other Business (Attachment 8)
Review 2005 Budget Time Line and 2005 Major Issues
Adjournment
Gary Heminger Chair, Downstream Committee
TBD Patricia Richards Chair, Transportation Fuels
Committee TBD
Mike Leister Chair, Fuels Committee
Ed Murphy Downstream Group Director
Patsy Clegg Chair, Benzene Health Research Consortium Oversight
Committee TBD
Pamela Beall Marathon Ashland Mary Ellen Peters Chair, Marketing Committee
Ed Murphy Gary Heminger
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