Toward a better understanding of race and cancer

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 5920-5922

  Brawley, Otis W ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE; RACE DIFFERENCE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; COHORT STUDIES; COMPREHENSION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 78650349853     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: 15573265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-10-2541     Document Type: Note

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