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Breast Cancer Racial and Ethnic Differences (Copyright © Susan G. Komen Foundation)

2006, On-line publication, English
Web link: http://cms.komen.org/stellent/groups/public/documents/komen_document/spbcethnic.pdf

Description:

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the United States. It is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among nearly every racial and ethnic group, including African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latina women. The rates of developing and dying from the disease differ among ethnic groups, and this publication discusses these differences.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source:

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250
Dallas TX 75244

Phone number(s):

(972) 855-1600
(877) 465-6636

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NWHIC record number P-12376

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