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Cancer Gap Between Whites, Blacks May Be Biological in Part


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"The elimination of socioeconomic and health-care access disparities must be a priority in the United States. However, [the study] demonstrates that further investigation of race- or ethnicity-associated differences in primary tumor biology is also important," Dr. Lisa Newman, director of the Breast Cancer Center at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, said in the news release.

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The U.S. Office of Minority Health has more about black Americans and their health.

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Last updated 7/7/2009

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SOURCE: University of Michigan Health System, news release, July 7, 2009


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