Racial disparities increasing for cancers unrelated to smoking
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
A new American Cancer Society study finds that recent progress in closing the gap in overall cancer mortality between African Americans and whites may be due primarily to smoking-related cancers, and that cancer mortality differences related to screening and treatment may still be increasing...
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