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08-21-2009, 05:14 AM
Hospitals that treat more black cancer patients have worse survival rates on average for patients with breast and colon cancer, regardless of race, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. The research helps explain why African-Americans with breast or colon cancer are less likely than white patients to survive the disease.

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