Unemployment and the detection of early stage breast tumors among African Americans and non-Hispanic whites

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 8-15

  Catalano, Ralph A ^a   Satariano, William A ^a   Ciemins, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast Neoplasms; Prevention and Control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; NEOPLASM STAGING; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0037244047     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-2797(02)00273-9     Document Type: Article

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