| Age-adjusted
malignant breast cancer rates (number of diagnosed cases per 100,000)
among females, by race/ethnicity, 1997-2001* (vertical bar
chart): Total, 135.2; White, 141.7; Black, 119.9; Hispanic,** 89.6;
American Indian/Alaska Native, 54.2; Asian/Pacific Islander, 96.8.
*5 year average. **May be of any race. Source: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program www.seer.cancer.gov SEER*Stat Database: Incidence - SEER 11 Regs Public-Use. National Cancer Institute, DCCPS, Surveillance Research Program, Cancer Statistics Branch. Released April 2004.
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