## BACKGROUND. Survival after breast carcinoma diagnosis is significantly worse among African American women for reasons unknown. The purpose of this study was to update reports on the National Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program and to examine the effect of race on breast carcinom
Racial differences in breast cancer survival in women under age 60
β Scribed by Malabika Sarker; Ismail Jatoi; Heiko Becher
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Volume
- 106
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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