Association of the Joint Effect of Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cancer in African American Women: The Jackson Heart Study

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the US and in Mississippi. Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women, and the underlying pathophysiology remains unknown, especially among African American (AA) women. The study purpose was to examine the joint effect of menopause status...

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Main Authors: Daniel Sarpong, Monique White, Kiana Robinson, Brenda W. Campbell Jenkins, Clifton Addison, Melody Fortune, Jiankang Liu, Gregory Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/6/2491/