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Your ethnic background can determine your odds.
Researchers have long been puzzled as to why premenopausal African-American women have a lower incidence of breast cancer than do women of other ethnicities and age-groups, yet their death rate from the disease in this age range is 77 percent higher. A new study may explain things: Black women from their early 20s to late 40s are twice as likely to get a more aggressive form of breast cancer. ...