Cancer statistics for African Americans, 2019

In the United States, African American/black individuals bear a disproportionate share of the cancer burden, having the highest death rate and the lowest survival rate of any racial or ethnic group for most cancers. To monitor progress in reducing these inequalities, every 3 years the American Cance...

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Published in:	CA: a cancer journal for clinicians Vol. 69; no. 3; pp. 211 - 233
Main Authors:	DeSantis, Carol E., Miller, Kimberly D., Goding Sauer, Ann, Jemal, Ahmedin, Siegel, Rebecca L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.05.2019
Subjects:	African Americans - statistics & numerical data blacks Breast cancer statistics Death Female Health risk assessment Health Status Disparities Healthcare Disparities - ethnology Humans Incidence Lung cancer Male Minority & ethnic groups mortality Neoplasms - ethnology Neoplasms - mortality Pancreas Pancreatic cancer Prevalence Prostate Risk Factors SEER Program Statistics Survival United States - epidemiology Uterus United States United States > US mortality cancer statistics incidence blacks
ISSN:	0007-9235, 1542-4863, 1542-4863
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