Mapping hot spots of breast cancer mortality in the United States: place matters for Blacks and Hispanics

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2018, Pages 737-750

  Moore, Justin Xavier ^a,b   Royston, Kendra J ^a   Langston, Marvin E ^b   Griffin, Russell ^a   Hidalgo, Bertha ^a   Wang, Henry E ^c,d   Colditz, Graham ^b   Akinyemiju, Tomi ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Geospatial analysis; Health disparities; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HISPANIC; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MORTALITY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; BREAST TUMOR; MORTALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85048750895     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-018-1051-y     Document Type: Article

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