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Breast Cancer Screening in Korean-American Women."
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 9th, 1996
Amount: $19,454 per year. Grant Expires: This Fiscal Year. Project Number: 5 R03 CA67927-02. Principal Investigator: Annette E. Maxwell. Performing Organization: University of California at Los Angeles. Abstract: "Asians are the fastest growing ethnic group in California. Although the incidence of breast cancer in Asians is as high as in Hispanics, they have been frequently excluded from breast cancer research. The few studies that have included Asian American women show that they have the lowest screening rates among all ethnic groups. Therefore, interventions to increase screening are urgently needed. However, at the present...
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