Studying cancer in minorities
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Disparities in Cancer Care Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Cancer has an impact on racial and ethnic minorities in distinctive ways. For men, African-Americans have the highest cancer incidence and mortality, followed by whites and Hispanics. For women, whites have the highest incidence, but African-Americans have the highest mortality, followed by whites, Native Americans/Alaskan Natives, and Hispanics.[3,4] Disparities between incidence and mortality...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25871