Dinorah Martinez?Tyson|Elizabeth B Pathak|Hosanna Soler?Vilá|Ann Marie Flores
Looking Under the Hispanic Umbrella: Cancer Mortality Among Cubans, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans and Other Hispanics in Florida
Moffitt Cancer Center|University of South Florida|Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center|University of Miami|Vanderbilt University Medical Center
cancer second leading cause death among hispanics cancer statistics available state national levels report cancer statistics hispanics aggregate group goal paper provide populationbased overview cancer mortality among hispanics cubans mexicans puerto ricans hispanics florida 1990 2000 explore demographic diversity growing ethnic group study population consisted hispanics white nonhispanics died cancer cancer mortality rates proportion cancer deaths type age death selected racialethnic groups calculated findings indicate cancer death rates hispanic subgroups compared favorably white nonhispanics cancer rates often presented hispanics mask important differences different ethnic subgroups fall hispanic umbrella