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African Americans more susceptible to cancer: Report
Feb 5 2007, Anupam Agnihotri

According to a report published by American Cancer Society, blacks are more vulnerable to deadly cancer than whites. Main facts, which peeped out through this report were as under:-

1. Cancer death rate in 2003 was 35 percent higher in black men...

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