Cancer incidence profile in sub ‐Saharan African‐born blacks in the United States: Similarities and differences with US‐born non‐Hispanic blacks

CONCLUSIONSThe cancer incidence profile of ABs is different from that of USBs and varies by region of birth, suggesting differences in environmental, cultural, social, and genetic factors. The findings of the current study could stimulate etiologic research and help to inform targeted interventions. Cancer 2017. © 2017 American Cancer Society.

Source: Cancer - April 13, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Genet A. Medhanie, Stacey A. Fedewa, Hibret Adissu, Carol E. DeSantis, Rebecca L. Siegel, Ahmedin Jemal Tags: Original Article Source Type: research