Individual and neighborhood socioeconomic status in relation to breast cancer incidence in African-American women

JR Palmer, DA Boggs, LA Wise… - American journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Socioeconomic status (SES) for both individuals and neighborhoods has been positively
associated with incidence of breast cancer, although not consistently. The authors …

Socioeconomic risk factors for breast cancer: distinguishing individual-and community-level effects

SA Robert, I Strombom, A Trentham-Dietz… - …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: Women are at higher risk of breast cancer if they have higher socioeconomic
status (SES) or live in higher SES or urban communities. We examined whether women …

Socioeconomic status and breast cancer incidence in California for different race/ethnic groups

K Yost, C Perkins, R Cohen, C Morris, W Wright - Cancer causes & control, 2001 - Springer
Objective: The majority of research on breast cancer risk and socioeconomic status (SES)
has been conducted for blacks and whites. This study evaluates the relationship between …

Impact of neighborhood and individual socioeconomic status on survival after breast cancer varies by race/ethnicity: the Neighborhood and Breast Cancer Study

S Shariff-Marco, J Yang, EM John… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2014 - AACR
Background: Research is limited on the independent and joint effects of individual-and
neighborhood-level socioeconomic status (SES) on breast cancer survival across different …

Geographic socioeconomic status, race, and advanced-stage breast cancer in New York City

SS Merkin, L Stevenson… - American journal of …, 2002 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. This study examined the association between a residential area's
socioeconomic status (SES), race, and advanced-stage breast cancer in New York City …

[HTML][HTML] Is breast cancer a disease of affluence, poverty, or both? The case of African American women

N Krieger - American Journal of Public Health, 2002 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Breast cancer is currently the leading cause of cancer incidence among women worldwide.
It accounts for nearly 1 in 4 cases of cancer among women, with 55% of cases occurring in …

Racial/ethnic differences in the impact of neighborhood social and built environment on breast cancer risk: the neighborhoods and breast cancer study

SM Conroy, S Shariff-Marco, J Koo, J Yang… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2017 - AACR
Background: Neighborhood socioeconomic status (nSES) has been found to be associated
with breast cancer risk. It remains unclear whether this association applies across …

Socioeconomic factors and breast cancer in black and white Americans

NH Gordon - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2003 - Springer
The incidence of breast cancer in the US is known to be higher among white than black
women and among women of higher socioeconomic status (SES), but once a woman, either …

Female breast cancer mortality clusters within racial groups in the United States

N Tian, JG Wilson, FB Zhan - Health & place, 2010 - Elsevier
Although breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the
Unites States, to date there have been no nationwide studies systematically analyzing …

Disparities in breast cancer incidence across racial/ethnic strata and socioeconomic status: a systematic review

J Vainshtein - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2008 - Elsevier
Objectives A higher incidence of breast cancer has been reported both in white women and
women of higher socioeconomic status (SES) compared to women of other races and lower …