A multi-center population-based case-control study of ovarian cancer in African-American women: the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study (AACES).

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Published in BMC Cancer on September 22, 2014

Authors

Joellen M Schildkraut1, Anthony J Alberg, Elisa V Bandera, Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, Melissa Bondy, Michelle L Cote, Ellen Funkhouser, Edward Peters, Ann G Schwartz, Paul Terry, Kristin Wallace, Lucy Akushevich, Frances Wang, Sydnee Crankshaw, Patricia G Moorman

Author Affiliations

1: Duke Cancer Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA. schil001@dm.duke.edu.

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