Medicines to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

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More information from your American Cancer Society

The following information may also be helpful to you. In addition, we have detailed information on the drugs discussed in this document. These materials may be ordered from our toll-free number or found on our Web site.

American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention (also available in Spanish)

Breast Cancer (also available in Spanish)

Breast Cancer Dictionary (booklet)

Breast Cancer: Early Detection (also available in Spanish)

Genetic Testing: What You Need to Know

Non-cancerous Breast Conditions (also available in Spanish)

National organizations and Web sites*

Along with the American Cancer Society, other sources of information and support include:

Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)
Toll-free number: 1-866-824 RISK (1-866-824-7475)
Web site: www.facingourrisk.org

    Offers breast and ovarian cancer risk assessment information, resources to figure out risk, and support for women at increased risk

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Toll-free number: 1-800-422-6237 (1-800-4-CANCER)
Web site: www.cancer.gov

National Women’s Health Information Center (NWHIC)
Toll-free number: 1-800-994-9662
TTY: 1-888-220-5446
Web site: www.womenshealth.gov

    Offers information on many women’s health issues, as well as referrals to other organizations that may be helpful

Prevent Cancer Foundation (PCF)
Toll-free number: 1-800-227-2732
Web site: www.preventcancer.org

    Provides easy-to-understand information about many types of cancer and how you can lower your cancer risk

*Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement by the American Cancer Society.

No matter who you are, we can help. Contact us anytime, day or night, for information and support. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.


Last Medical Review: 09/12/2011
Last Revised: 09/12/2011