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Latino Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer are Younger

September 14, 2010 | by Houston Chronicle | Latino Daily News

A study done in Hispanic neighborhoods by the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center found that nearly half the women with breast cancer were diagnosed before they turned 50. This is about 10 years earlier than the national average for all women. This study raises new questions about the recent push to delay routine screening. continue reading »