## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Questions have existed as to whether residential segregation is a mediator of racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer care and breast cancer mortality, or has a differential effect by race/ethnicity. ## METHODS. Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Resu
Reducing Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival: A Columbia University and Avon Breast Cancer Research and Care Network Symposium*
β Scribed by Karen Antman; Ana F. Abraido-Lanza; Diane Blum; Erica Brownfield; Barbara Cicatelli; Mary Dale Debor; Karen Emmons; Marian Fitzgibbon; Susan M. Gapstur; William Gradishar; Robert A. Hiatt; F. Allan Hubbell; Andrew K. Joe; Ann C. Klassen; Nancy C. Lee; Hannah M. Linden; Juliet McMullin; Shiraz I. Mishra; Charlotte Neuhaus; Funmi I. Olopade; Kathleen Walas
- Book ID
- 110391885
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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