Disparities in Lung Cancer: Focus on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, American Indians and Alaska Natives, and Hispanics and Latinos

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 441-452

  Willsie, Sandra K ^a   Foreman, Marilyn G ^b  

^a KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

^b MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SURGERY; METASTASIS; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

ASIAN AMERICANS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746347373     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2006.04.013     Document Type: Review

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