Associations of race and ethnicity with risk of developing invasive breast cancer after lobular carcinoma in situ.

Vanessa DaniaYing LiuFoluso AdemuyiwaJason D WeberDebbie L Bennett

Published in: Breast cancer research : BCR (2019)

Black women had a significantly higher risk of developing invasive breast cancer, including both hormone receptor-positive and hormone receptor-negative subtypes, after LCIS compared with white counterparts. It provides an opportunity to address health disparities.

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