The Nurse Is Preparing for a Class in Early Detection

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing for a class in early detection of breast cancer.Which statement is true with regard to breast cancer in black women in the United States?

• A)Breast cancer is not a threat to black women.
• B)Black women have a lower incidence of regional or distant breast cancer than white women.
• C)Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer at any age.
• D)Breast cancer incidence in black women is higher than that of white women after age 45.

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