The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women

Breast Cancer Prevention – 1998

  • RESET

Category:

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Sub-Category:

GENERAL – HEALTH

Resolution Number:

700.20.24

Club:

Province:

Year:

1998

Status:

Open

Background:

Comments:

THEREFORE BPW CANADA strongly urges the Government of Canada to ensure that the National Cancer Institute of Canada allocates 50% of its research grants to primary prevention.FURTHER BPW CANADA strongly urges the Government of Canada to ensure that the National Cancer Institute of Canada has a panel devoted exclusively to research on environmental carcinogens and primary exposure prevention.FURTHER BPW CANADA strongly urges the Government of Canada to implement the Precautionary Principle, which requires that chemicals that may cause harm not be released into the environment.

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