Metropolitan area racial residential segregation, neighborhood racial composition, and breast cancer mortality

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1519-1527

  Russell, Emily F ^a   Kramer, Michael R ^a   Cooper, Hannah L F ^a   Gabram Mendola, Sheryl ^b   Senior Crosby, Diana ^b   Arriola, Kimberly R Jacob ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Racial residential segregation; Racial ethnic disparities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STATISTICS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RACISM; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864886282     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-012-0029-4     Document Type: Article

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