African-American and Low-Socioeconomic Status Patients Have a Worse Prognosis for Invasive Ductal and Lobular Breast Carcinoma: Do Screening Criteria Need to Change?

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 208, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 853-868

  Yang, Relin ^a   Cheung, Michael C ^a   Franceschi, Dido ^a   Hurley, Judith ^b   Huang, Youjie ^c   Livingstone, Alan S ^a   Koniaris, Leonidas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64949170829     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.10.038     Document Type: Article

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