Importance Survival differences between male and female patients with breast cancer have
been reported, but the underlying factors associated with the disparity have not been fully …

Breast cancer continues to have a substantial impact on the health of women in the United
States. It is the most commonly diagnosed cancer (excluding skin cancers) among women …

Abstract Background The Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Taskforce was formed to
address a growing black/white breast cancer mortality disparity in Chicago. The Taskforce …

One in ten of all new cancers diagnosed worldwide each year is a cancer of the female
breast, and it is the most common cancer in women in both developing and developed …

Introduction: This paper presents race-specific breast cancer mortality rates and the
corresponding rate ratios for the 50 largest US cities for each of the 5-year intervals between …