Racial Disparity and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in African-American Women: A Multifaceted Affair between Obesity, Biology, and Socioeconomic Determinants
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a molecularly heterogeneous disease whose incidence is disproportionately higher in African American (AA) women compared to European American (EA) women. Earlier onset, more advanced stage at diagnosis, and aggressive tumor phenotype are some of the characteri...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/12/514 |