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Differences in cancer incidence, mortality, and survival between African Americans and whites.

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Published1995
Citations73
References62

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1974 • 311 citations

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1991 • 310 citations

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Familial Patterns of Prostate Cancer: A Case-Control Analysis

1991 • 225 citations

Racial Differences in Risk of Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Determinants

1993 • 212 citations

Racial differences in survival from breast cancer. Results of the National Cancer Institute Black/White Cancer Survival Study

1994 • 211 citations

Rural–urban differences in stage at diagnosis. Possible relationship to cancer screening

1991 • 211 citations

Genotypic classification of colorectal adenocarcinoma. Biologic behavior correlates with K-ras-2 mutation type

1993 • 208 citations

Breast Cancer: Factors Associated With Stage at Diagnosis in Black and White Women

1993 • 193 citations

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1992 • 182 citations

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1992 • 161 citations

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1992 • 158 citations

The Epidemiology of Multiple Myeloma

1992 • 156 citations

Steroid hormones and risk of breast cancer

1994 • 141 citations

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1989 • 139 citations

Breast Cancer Among Young U.S. Women in Relation to Oral Contraceptive Use

1994 • 131 citations

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1990 • 126 citations

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

1989 • 122 citations

Lung cancer, race, and a CYP1A1 genetic polymorphism.

1993 • 105 citations

Epidemiologic study of prostatic cancer: preliminary report.

1977 • 103 citations

The national cancer data base report on colorectal cancer

1994 • 97 citations

Determination of the allelic frequencies of an L-myc and a p53 polymorphism in human lung cancer

1994 • 93 citations

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1992 • 89 citations

Analysis of cytochrome P450 2E1 genetic polymorphisms in relation to human lung cancer

1995 • 78 citations

The national cancer data base report on prostate cancer

1995 • 76 citations

Alcohol and breast cancer. Where are we now where do we go from here?

1994 • 71 citations

Multiple myeloma among blacks and Whites in the United States: the role of chronic antigenic stimulation

1994 • 68 citations

Breast cancer among black and white women in the 1980s. Changing patterns in the United States by race, age, and extent of disease

1993 • 62 citations

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1994 • 60 citations

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1987 • 59 citations

Vasectomy and Prostate Cancer in US Blacks and Whites

1993 • 56 citations

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1992 • 55 citations

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1993 • 53 citations

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1990 • 53 citations

The national cancer data base report on prostate cancer

1995 • 49 citations

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1992 • 42 citations

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1994 • 39 citations

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1994 • 34 citations

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1988 • 33 citations

Farming and Prostate Cancer Among African-Americans in the Southeastern United States

1994 • 33 citations

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1994 • 31 citations

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1988 • 28 citations

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1990 • 23 citations

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1993 • 18 citations

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1994 • 17 citations

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1994 • 11 citations

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1974 • 2 citations

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