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Lisa A. Carey, MD, and Tuya Pal, MD, on BRCA Carriers: The Disparities in Management

2016 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Lisa A. Carey, MD, of the University of North Carolina, and Tuya Pal, MD, of H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, discuss the racial disparities in cancer risk management among BRCA carriers across a diverse sample of young black, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic white breast cancer survivors (Abstract LBA1504).



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