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Breast Cancer
Researchers from California State University report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
June 5th, 2008
"Asian American and Pacific Islander women represent a significant at-risk population for breast cancer, with their mortality rates rising while rates fall for all other racial groups," scientists in the United States report. "This 3-year study employed a quasi-experimental design to test the influence of an intervention on screening rates among women age 50 years and older in Southern California compared to Northern California. Despite significant exposure of women to the educationat elements in Southern California, the intervention did not increase women's knowledge, attitudes, or screening behaviors," wrote S.P. Tanjasiri and colleagues, California State...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-06-05)
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