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Chemical Manufacturers Association May 18,1998 Jane Teta, Ph-D. Union Carbide Corp. 39 Old Ridgebury Road - K3 Danbury, CT 06817-0001 Re: Information on the Study "Update of Mortality Among Vinyl Chloride Workers" Dear Dr. Teta: Per your request, I am sending you information on the study, "Update of Mortality Among Vinyl Chloride Workers" that is being sponsored by the Vinyl Chloride Health Committee at the Chemical Manufacturers Association. I understand that a number of Union Carbide workers are included in the study cohort. The following materials are attached: Protocol: Update of Mortality Among Vinyl Chloride Workers, dated January 23,1996; Letter from K. Mundt, to W. Sherman, re: interim baseline results, dated February 27,1998; and Letter from C. Price, to TSCA Section 8(e) Coordinator, re: TSCA Section 8(e) report on baseline results, dated March 18,1998. Recently, Dr. Mundt, the principle investigator on this study, updated his estimate for delivery of study reports and manuscripts: August 1,1998, prepare first complete draft of final study report and outline for journal manuscript, submit to Expert Advisory Panel and CMA for review and comment; and October 1,1998 submit final report and manuscript to CMA for approval. Should you have any questions about the study, please feel free to call me at 703/741-5639. JUN I y 1998 L Enclosures (3) Sincerely, /x' Wendy K. Sherman Manager, Vinyl Chloride Health Committee UCC109066 Innovation, Technology and Responsible Care At Work 1300 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22209 Telephone 703-741-5000 Fax 703-741-6000 Respond* Care W APUteComnrtmaC