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The association of serum vitamin D with incident diabetes in an African American population
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Background:
Incident diabetes risk is inversely proportional to 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels amo...
Breast cancer diagnosis in Inner-City African American and Hispanic women: The importance of early screening
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Purpose:
To evaluate the diagnosis of breast cancer in inner-city African-American and Hispanic women un...
Combating a killer: Prostate cancer in the African American community
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Before she began medical school, Fornati Bedell, M.D., M.H.D., studied public health at Johns Hopkins University. She fondly recalls her f...
Genomic Testing Can Identify African American Prostate Cancer Patients Who Have High-risk Disease
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African American men tend to be diagnosed more frequently with prostate cancer and have higher morta...
Heterogeneity in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Prevalence Among White, African American, African Immigrant, and Afro‐Caribbean Adults: Insight...
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Nonstandard Abbreviations and Acronyms
AA
African American
AC
Afro‐Caribbean
AI
African immigrant
NCHS
National Center for ...
Disparities in awareness of and willingness to participate in cancer clinical trials between African American and White cancer survivors
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Background:
Cancer clinical trials (CCTs) are essential for cancer care, yet the evidence is scarce when...
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