U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Update ► final recommendation statement on medications for risk reduction of primary breast cancer in women

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Update

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Update

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 09/24/2013 08:00 AM EDT

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released today a final recommendation statement on medications for risk reduction of primary breast cancer in women. To view the recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go to http://taskforce.ahrq.gov/uspstf13/breastcanmeds/breastcanmedsrs.htm. A fact sheet that explains the final recommendation in plain language is available here http://taskforce.ahrq.gov/uspstf13/breastcanmeds/breastcanmedsfact.pdf. The final recommendation statement can also be found in the September 24 online issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.