## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Hispanic and nonβHispanic white (NHW) populations within the United States have different breast cancer incidence rates, yet there is limited research on how ethnic differences in the prevalence of established risk factors and their associations with breast cancer contri
Mammography utilization after a benign breast biopsy among hispanic and non-Hispanic women
β Scribed by Christine A. Stidley; Kristine Tollestrup; Floyd Frost; Edward J. Bedrick; Hans V. Petersen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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