Breast Cancer (Epidemiology)
Breast Cancer in Black Women
Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 10th, 1996
According to the author's abstract of an article published in Annals of Internal Medicine, "Purpose: To review the current knowledge about breast cancer in black women-including epidemiology, risk factors, screening practices, pathology, clinical manifestations, treatment, and outcome-with emphasis on issues that might explain why the survival rate in this population of women is lower than that in white women. Data Sources: The MEDLINE database from 1966 to 1995 and the bibliographies of all related articles. Study Selection: Review articles and clinical studies related to all aspects of breast cancer in black women. Data Synthesis: The incidence of...
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