Chemoprevention of breast cancer: Recommendations and rationale

Alfred O. Berg; Janet D. Allan; Paul Frame; Charles J. Homer; Mark S. Johnson; Jonathan D. Klein; Tracy A. Lieu; Cynthia D. Mulrow; Tracy C. Orleans; Jeffrey F. Peipert; Nola J. Pender; Albert L. Siu; Steven M. Teutsch; Carolyn Westhoff; Steven H. Woolf

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-137-1-200207020-00016

Chemoprevention of breast cancer: Recommendations and rationale

Alfred O. Berg, Janet D. Allan, Paul Frame, Charles J. Homer, Mark S. Johnson, Jonathan D. Klein, Tracy A. Lieu, Cynthia D. Mulrow, Tracy C. Orleans, Jeffrey F. Peipert, Nola J. Pender, Albert L. Siu, Steven M. Teutsch, Carolyn Westhoff, Steven H. Woolf

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This statement summarizes the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for chemoprevention of breast cancer. The complete USPSTF recommendation and rationale statement on this topic, including a summary of the supporting evidence, is available through the USPSTF Web site (www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov), the National Guideline Clearinghouse (www.guideline.gov), and in print through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Publications Clearinghouse (telephone, 800-358-9295; e-mail, [email protected]). The complete information on which this statement is based, including evidence tables and references, is available in the accompanying article in this issue and in the summary of the evidence and systematic evidence review on the Web sites already mentioned.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	56-58
Number of pages	3
Journal	Annals of internal medicine
Volume	137
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-137-1-200207020-00016
State	Published - Jul 2 2002
Externally published	Yes

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Berg, A. O., Allan, J. D., Frame, P., Homer, C. J., Johnson, M. S., Klein, J. D., Lieu, T. A., Mulrow, C. D., Orleans, T. C., Peipert, J. F., Pender, N. J., Siu, A. L., Teutsch, S. M., Westhoff, C., & Woolf, S. H. (2002). Chemoprevention of breast cancer: Recommendations and rationale. Annals of internal medicine, 137(1), 56-58. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-137-1-200207020-00016

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