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Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:07:09 -0400
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Social Class Dictates Cancer Risk

ScienceDaily (Sep. 26, 2008) - Cervical and lung cancer are more common in poor people while rates of breast cancer and melanoma are higher in the wealthy. A detailed analysis of the incidence of these four different kinds of cancer, carried out on more than 300,000 English cancer patients describes the effects of socioeconomic group, region and age.

More here, including a proper journal reference:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080925214831.htm

Robyn Kalda
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Effective April 1, 2008 the Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse became Health Nexus -- and, in French, Nexus Santé.  Please update your records with my new e-mail address. Health Nexus Santé will continue to help you promote health better.

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