Cancer Health DispartiesInternet URLhttp://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/healthdisparities
Sponsoring AgencyNational Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health DescriptionCancer affects people of all racial and ethnic groups. An estimated 555,500 Americans are expected to die of the disease in 2002. While American Indian/Alaska Natives experience some of the lowest rates among all groups, they do experience higher death and incidence rates for certain cancers.
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