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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians > September/October 2002 • Vol. 52 • No. 5 >
Organochlorines and Breast Cancer Risk

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Released: September 1, 2002
Expired: September 1, 2003

DISCLOSURES The ACS requires CME course authors to sign a declaration disclosing any significant relationships related directly or indirectly to their course content that might be reasonably perceived as a potential conflict of interest. This includes financial interests, arrangements, or affiliations with companies or other organizations whose products or services are discussed in the activity. The authors of these CME activities did not disclose any such relationships.

These CME activities do not include discussion of investigational or "off-label" use of drugs or medical devices.

OBJECTIVES After reading the article, Organochlorines and Breast Cancer Risk, the learner should be able to:

•  Understand what organochlorine compounds are, how people are exposed to them, and why there has been concern with regard to the possible link between organochlorines and breast cancer.
•  Discuss the strengths and limitations of both epidemiological and laboratory evidence concerning organochlorines and breast cancer risk.
•  Be familiar with how the major regulatory agencies classify organochlorines with regard to cancer risk.
•  Discuss the evidence concerning links between organochlorines and other health problems, including other cancers.

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