Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

BREAST CANCER

• Patient
• Health Professional
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Male Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cancer Treatment & Pregnancy
  • Breast Cancer Prevention
  • Genetics of Breast & Gynecologic Cancers
  • Breast Cancer Screening
• Research

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• Who Is at Risk?
• Overview
• Description of the Evidence
• Changes to This Summary (07/​28/​2017)
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Changes to This Summary (07/28/2017)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Description of the Evidence

The Factors and Interventions With Adequate Evidence of Little or No Association was renamed from Factors and Interventions With Adequate Evidence of No Association.

Added Working night shifts as a new subsection.

This summary is written and maintained by the PDQ Screening and Prevention Editorial Board, which is editorially independent of NCI. The summary reflects an independent review of the literature and does not represent a policy statement of NCI or NIH. More information about summary policies and the role of the PDQ Editorial Boards in maintaining the PDQ summaries can be found on the About This PDQ Summary and PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database pages.

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• Updated: July 28, 2017