Abstract

Background

  • Active smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) are causally linked to premenopausal breast cancer (BC).
  • To date, there have been few efforts to raise awareness of active smoking and SHS as risk factors for BC.

Purpose

  • To develop and evaluate messages for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal adolescent girls and boys to raise awareness about tobacco exposure as a risk factor for BC.

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

11-2011

Notes/Citation Information

A poster presentation at the 7th National Conference on Tobacco or Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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