Documents/HHSFACA73636/Missions


  • Mission [1]
    • The Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, HHS, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the formative research, development, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based activities designed to prevent breast cancer (particularly among those at heightened risk) and promote the early detection and support of young women who develop the disease. The advice provided by the Committee will assist in ensuring scientific quality, timeliness, utility, and dissemination of credible appropriate messages and resource materials.