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Prevalence and spectrum of p53 mutations in white Hispanic and non-Hispanic women with breast cancer.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Sept 2003
Lai Hong, Lai Shenghan, Ma Fangchao, Meng Lou, Trapido Edward
Abstract excerpt
Hispanic women differ from non-Hispanics in breast cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and survival. Ethnic differences in genetic makeup, reproductive patterns, diet, socioeconomic status, physical activity, and other unidentified cultural factors may be responsible for the disparity. This study investigated occurrences of p53 tumor suppressor gene mutations in South Florida white Hispanic and white...
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