Posted on: June 20th, 2006
Filed Under: [ Health ] [ Hispanic News ]
Tags: HIV
“A new health study out today suggests Morisseau may have plenty of company — and that’s troubling to skin-cancer specialists. The University of Miami study, published today in the Archives of Dermatology, found that blacks and Hispanics made up nearly one-third of melanoma cases between 1997 and 2002. Whites made up the majority.
What’s more, researchers said blacks and Hispanics were far more likely than whites to seek treatment for melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — only after it had already spread to other parts of the body.”
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