Breast Cancer and the Environment

Women and girls might be more susceptible to some risk factors during certain life stages.

Dr. Hiatt is the Director of Population Sciences and Associate Director of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Professor and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco. Video uploaded on 10 Jan 2012 by Vital Options International.

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  • Dr. Robert A. Hiatt discusses the Institute of Medicine Report on Breast Cancer and the Environment: A Life-Course Approach, presented at the 34th Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The report urges a life-course approach to studying breast cancer because new information suggests that women and girls might be more susceptible to some risk factors during certain life stages.
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