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QUESTION #6

 

TRUE!

BREAST CANCER IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH FOR LATINA WOMEN.

EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE A LOWER INCIDENCE RATE THAN OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS, LATINA WOMEN USUALLY ARE DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER AT A LATER STAGE. THIS CAUSES THE CANCER TO BE HARDER TO TREAT AND MORE DEADLY.

 

Question #7

Silence of Breast Cancer Article

 

 

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This site was created by Scott Jordan in fulfillment of requirements for the course CSS 335: Latino Health Issues taught by Dr. Szkupinski Quiroga at Arizona State University, Spring 2005.