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SUBMITTER: Palacios C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5026865 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Palacios Cristina C Daniel Carrie R CR Tirado-Gómez Maribel M Gonzalez-Mercado Velda V Vallejo Liliana L Lozada Jose J Ortiz Alexis A Hughes Daniel C DC Basen-Engquist Karen K
Journal of immigrant and minority health 20170401 2
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic women. Certain dietary factors have been associated with the risk of breast cancer recurrence, but data in Hispanic survivors is scarce.<h4>Objective</h4>to examine dietary patterns and diet quality in two groups of Hispanic breast cancer survivors.<h4>Methods</h4>23 Mexican-American (MA) and 22 Puerto Rican (PR) female breast cancer survivors completed a culturally adapted validated food frequency questionnaire. Intake was standa ...[more]