About The Study: Researchers found in this cross-sectional study that there were substantial decreases in cancer death rates among Black individuals in the United States from 1999 to 2019, however these rates in 2019 were higher than in other racial and ethnic groups included in the analysis.
Authors: Wayne R. Lawrence, Dr.P.H., of the National Institutes of Health in Rockville, Maryland, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.1472)
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