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Yvettep
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Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 12:44 pm:   Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

Well, at the risk of saying: "It's about differential treatment? Duh! We coulda told you that":

http://www1.umn.edu/umnnews/Feature_Stories/Study_debunks_link_between_prostate_ cancer_and_race.html
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Cynique
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Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 12:54 pm:   Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

A closer study about the notion that more black women die from breast cancer, came up with the same obvious conclusion. It's because white women are more likely to benefit from the early detection inherent in having access to better health care.

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