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The joint contribution of tumor phenotype and education to breast cancer survival disparity between Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women.
Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 Mar 2014
Boone S D, Baumgartner K B, Joste N E, Pinkston C M, Yang D, Baumgartner R N
Abstract excerpt
Some studies suggest that Hispanic women are more likely to have ER- and triple-negative (ER-/PR-/HER2-) tumors and subsequently poorer prognosis than non-Hispanic white (NHW) women. In addition, only a handful of studies have examined period-specific effects of tumor phenotype and ethnicity on breast cancer survival, leaving the time-varying effects of hormonal status and ethnicity on breast cancer survival...
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