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October 2, 2014

Barriers and Beliefs that Contribute to Late Stage Treatment of Breast Cancer in African American Women

By OHDR Admin
Researchers

Steven C. Ames, Ph.D.
Sarah Osian, Ph.D. (UF Health)
Gerardo Colón-Otero, M.D.

Summary

Utilizing focus groups with African American women residing in Health Zone 1 to understand if there are any existing cultural or access barriers that lead to late stage treatment of breast cancer.

Tags: African American women, breast cancer, Florida project, Gerardo Colón-Otero M.D., health disparities, Mayo Clinic, project, Projects

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