Understanding participation by African Americans in cancer genetics research

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 104, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 324-330

  McDonald, Jasmine A ^a,b,d   Barg, Frances K ^a,b,c   Weathers, Benita ^a   Guerra, Carmen E ^b,c   Troxel, Andrea B ^b   Domchek, Susan ^b,c   Bowen, Deborah ^e   Shea, Judy A ^b   Halbert, Chanita Hughes ^a,b,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d Medical University of South Carolina ^*  (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Barriers; Cancer; Genetics; Research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84866863049     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30172-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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