Panel: Symposium on the Safety and Effectiveness of Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants

AUDREY SHEPPARD, Former Director of the Office of Women's Health, Food and Drug Administration

WILLIAM E. KATZIN, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

ERNEST LYKISSA, Ph.D., Scientific Director, ExperTox Inc.

BERCEDIS PETERSON, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center

PAUL H. WOOLEY, Ph.D., Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Immunology and Miocrobiology and Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University School of Medicine

DIANA M. ZUCKERMAN, Ph.D., President, National Center for Policy Research for Women & Families

S. LORI BROWN, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director Research Scientist Officer, Office of Surveillance and Biometrics, Food and Drug Administration

JOSE CENTENO, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Chief, Division of Biophysical Toxicology, Department of Environmental and Toxicological Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

LU-JEAN FENG, M.D., Lu-Jean Feng Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

MICHAEL HARBUT, M.D., M.P.H., Clinical Faculty, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine

WILLIAM E. KATZIN, M.D., Ph.D. (Panel Member)

ERNEST LYKISSA, Ph.D. (Panel Member)

TERRANCE O'HANLON, Ph.D., Environmental Autoimmunity Group, Office of Clinical Research, National Institute of Environmental Health Science, National Institutes of Health

SUSAN WOOD, Ph.D., Director, Office of Women's Health, Food and Drug Administration

PAUL H. WOOLEY, Ph.D. (Panel Member)

DIANA M. ZUCKERMAN, Ph.D. (Discussant)

Read the full report:

• Research Indicates Long-Term Risk to Women's Health from Silicone Breast Implants Not Fully Addressed in FDA Clinical Trials (7/21/03)

• Health and Consumer Groups to Call On U.S. FDA to Slow Breast Implant Approval Process (7/16/03)