Self-Reported Cancer Prevalence among Hispanics in the US: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Self-Reported Cancer Prevalence among Hispanics in the US: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Cancer has surpassed heart disease as the leading cause of death among Hispanics in the U.S., yet data on cancer prevalence and risk factors in Hispanics in regard to ancestry remain scarce. This study sought to describe (a) the prevalence of cancer among Hispanics from four major U.S. metropolitan...

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Main Authors: Frank J Penedo, Betina Yanez, Sheila F Castañeda, Linda Gallo, Katy Wortman, Natalia Gouskova, Melissa Simon, William Arguelles, Maria Llabre, Lisa Sanchez-Johnsen, Carrie Brintz, Patricia Gonzalez, Linda Van Horn, Alfred W Rademaker, Amelie G Ramirez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4726570?pdf=render

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