Mo. blacks closing racial gap in new cancer cases

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Blacks in Missouri are closing the racial gap for newly diagnosed cancers, but their progress reducing cancer mortality is slower, a new report found.

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