Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanics/Latinos, who represent the largest
racial/ethnic minority group in the United States, accounting for 17.4%(55.4 million/318 …

Objective The objective of this sco** review is to chart the existing evidence on health
inequities related to mammography and identify existing knowledge gaps to guide future …

Despite efforts to reduce morbidity and mortality in breast cancer, Latinas continue to have
lower 5-year survival rates than their non-Latina white counterparts. All along the cancer …

Background: Racial and ethnic minorities experience lower rates of cancer screening
compared with non-Hispanic whites (NHWs). Previous studies evaluating the role of patient …

We sought to examine and describe neurocognitive function among middle-aged and older
Hispanic/Latino Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) …

Background Seven national 2020 Strategic Impact Goals for cardiovascular health (Life's
Simple 7 [LS7]) estimates for major ethnic/racial groups are available, but not for diverse …

Background Sociocultural factors, such as health insurance status, income, education, and
acculturation, predict cancer screening among US Hispanics/Latinos. However, these …

Purpose To examine the effect that breast and/or cervical cancer screening programmes for
ethnic minority women have on their knowledge of and beliefs about breast or cervical …

Minority and foreign-born women report lower rates of mammograms compared to non-
Hispanic white, US-born women, even though they have increased risk for develo** …

Abstract Background The US Preventive Services Task Force updated mammography
recommendations in 2009, recommending against routine screening for women ages 40–49 …