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01.08.2022 | ASO Author Reflections
ASO Author Reflections: The Need for Disaggregated Study among Hispanic Populations
verfasst von:
Nishwant Swami, MPH, Edward Christopher Dee, MD, Idalid Franco, MD, MPH, Brandon A. Mahal, MD, Narjust Duma, MD, Fumiko Chino, MD
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 13/2022
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Excerpt
As an ethnic categorization that groups individuals from more than 20 countries and regions, Hispanic populations account for the second largest ethnic group in the United States.
1 Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanic Americans, and breast cancer accounts for the greatest proportion of cancer deaths in Hispanic women.
2 While many disparities have been documented for Hispanic populations in aggregate, less is known about risks faced by Hispanic subpopulations. …