Ethnicity and breast cancer: factors influencing differences in incidence and outcome.

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Published in J Natl Cancer Inst on March 16, 2005

Authors

Rowan T Chlebowski1, Zhao Chen, Garnet L Anderson, Thomas Rohan, Aaron Aragaki, Dorothy Lane, Nancy C Dolan, Electra D Paskett, Anne McTiernan, F Alan Hubbell, Lucile L Adams-Campbell, Ross Prentice

Author Affiliations

1: Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 W. Carson St., Building J-3, Torrance, CA 90502, USA. rchlebow@whi.org

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