Health disparities in breast cancer

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 513-523

  Brawley, Otis W ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Breast cancer; Mortality rate; Race; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GESTAGEN; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; TAMOXIFEN; TRASTUZUMAB;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; EATING HABIT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HEALTH DISPARITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; MORTALITY RATE; RACE; RISK FACTOR;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84883499682     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: 15580474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2013.06.001     Document Type: Review

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