title: Stage of Presentation at Initial Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Does Race Remain a Factor?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Bridget A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Oppong
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Kepher
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Makambi
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Yaru
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shi
authors.affiliation: Department of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Vanessa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Sheppard
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Shawna
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Willey
authors.affiliation: Department of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia.
authors.forename: Lucile
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Adams-Campbell
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000401:mortality; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care / Q000208:ethnology*; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D044465:White People / Q000706:statistics & numerical data