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Social class, race/ethnicity, and incidence of breast, cervix, colon, lung, and prostate cancer among Asian, Black, Hispanic, and White residents of the San Francisco Bay Area, 1988-92 (United States).

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Published1999
Citations227
References32

Total Citations Per Year

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References (32)

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1997 • 2,580 citations

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1995 • 1,692 citations

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1992 • 1,653 citations

Racism, Sexism, and Social Class: Implications for Studies of Health, Disease, and Well-being

1993 • 975 citations

The age of extremes: Concentrated affluence and poverty in the twenty-first century

1996 • 809 citations

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1997 • 625 citations

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1995 • 432 citations

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1997 • 427 citations

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1993 • 410 citations

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1998 • 406 citations

Reframing Women's Risk: Social Inequalities and HIV Infection

1997 • 360 citations

Socioeconomic Factors and Cancer Incidence Among Blacks and Whites

1991 • 343 citations

When life's a drag: Women, smoking and disadvantage

1995 • 271 citations

Socioeconomic status and cancers of the female breast and reproductive organs: a comparison across racial/ethnic populations in Los Angeles County, California (United States).

1998 • 151 citations

Association of breast cancer and cervical cancer incidence with income and education among whites and blacks.

1980 • 139 citations

SOCIAL CLASS AND THE BLACK/WHITE CROSSOVER IN THE AGE-SPECIFIC INCIDENCE OF BREAST CANCER: A STUDY LINKING CENSUS-DERIVED DATA TO POPULATION-BASED REGISTRY RECORDS

1990 • 126 citations

Contribution of socioeconomic status to black/white differences in cancer incidence

1989 • 122 citations

The meaning of race in science--considerations for cancer research

1998 • 119 citations

Can we monitor socioeconomic inequalities in health? A survey of U.S. health departments' data collection and reporting practices.

2000 • 116 citations

Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates among White and Black Men

1997 • 115 citations

SOCIOECONOMIC AND RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN LUNG CANCER INCIDENCE

1983 • 102 citations

Exposure, susceptibility, and breast cancer risk: A hypothesis regarding exogenous carcinogens, breast tissue development, and social gradients, including black/white differences, in breast cancer incidence

1989 • 84 citations

The Importance of Marital and Socioeconomic Status in Incidence and Survival of Prostate Cancer

1997 • 78 citations

Epidemiology of cervical cancer.

1996 • 72 citations

PROSTATIC CANCER: MORTALITY AND INCIDENCE RATES BY RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS

1978 • 67 citations

Socioeconomic differentials in cancer incidence and mortality in urban New South Wales, 1987–1991

1996 • 55 citations

The association of near poverty status with cancer incidence among black and white adults

1995 • 50 citations

Socioeconomic status and lung cancer incidence in men in The Netherlands: is there a role for occupational exposure?

1997 • 44 citations

Socioeconomic Status and Breast Cancer Incidence: A Prospective Cohort Study

1994 • 41 citations

Adjustment of Cancer Incidence Rates for Ethnic Misclassification

1998 • 39 citations

Tobacco use among multi-ethnic Latino populations.

1998 • 18 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations

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