Friday, October 12, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
611 (WSCC)
Chair:
Beti Thompson, PhD, Full Member of the Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Description: Cancer health disparities lead to greater cancer mortality rates among Latinos. Although Latinos often have lower incidence of cancers, their mortality rates are high and their screening rates are low. The session speakers will describe disparities in breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer, as well as survivorship disparities among Latinos.
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