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State of the Evidence 2010
6th Edition of State of the Evidence Published

The science linking breast cancer to our environment mounts.

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State of the Evidence 2010

The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment

State of the Evidence 2010

Sixth edition 2010, by Janet Gray, Ph.D. With an all-new advocacy section, From Science to Action, by Janet Nudelman M.A. and Connie Engel, Ph.D.

The Breast Cancer Fund's landmark report summarizes and evaluates the scientific evidence linking exposures to chemicals and radiation in our everyday environments to increased breast cancer risk. It also links the science to actions we can take to reduce the risk.

Here are just a few ways you can explore and connect with this important report:

 

  • Download State of the Evidence

    Download a PDF to read, print and share.

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  • Share State of the Evidence

    Point others to our review of the science linking breast cancer to our environment.

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  • State of the Evidence 2010 Table of Contents

    A quick look at what's in the sixth edition, with links to content on our site and in the document.

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  • New Report Catalogues Chemical and Radiation Links to Breast Cancer

    Press release, Oct. 1, 2010

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  • Join a Webinar

    Join us for a webinar on State of the Evidence 2010. Learn how you can reduce your risk and help eliminate environmental exposures.

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  • Order Printed Copies

    A limited number of printed copies of the report are available.

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Welcome to State of the Evidence 2010 online!

We hope this report, chronicling the chemical and radiation links to breast cancer, provides the science and solutions you need to protect yourself and future generations.

Please sign up for our e-mail updates on breast cancer and the environment. Together we can prevent this disease.

Once you've learned how to protect yourself and your family, help protect people all across the country by joining the Breast Cancer Fund community. Prevention starts here.

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