Abstract:Introduction: Female Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. While the incidence rate is lower in Hispanic-Black, the mortality rate is higher compared to Non-Hispanic White. This study investigates the trends of incidence and mortality rate of breast cancer in the U.S.: 2000-2016. It further explores the racial disparities between these two races. Method: Data for four age groups (15 -39 yrs, 40 -64 yrs, 65 -74 yrs, 75+ yrs) of Hispanic-Black and Non-Hispanic White women… Show more
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