Differences in breast cancer stage at diagnosis between non-Hispanic white and Hispanic populations, San Diego County 1988-1993

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Bentley, Jennifer R ^a   Delfino, Ralph J ^b,d   Taylor, Thomas H ^b   Howe, Susan ^c   Anton Culver, Hoda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Breast cancer; Cancer staging; Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Hispanic American; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CAUCASIAN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031786633     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006097601517     Document Type: Article

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