Background Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the
Caribbean and accounts for> 1 million disability adjusted life years. Little is known about the …

Objetivo Analizar de 2003 a 2009 las tasas de labio y/o paladar hendido (LPH) en México y
determinar su asociación a nivel ecológico con variables sociodemográficas …

As a promising next-generation photodynamic therapy (PDT) photosensitizer, TiO 2
nanoparticles (NPs) has gained great attention due to its higher efficiency. Yet, its …

Introduction Evaluation of the extent of socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence and
mortality is essential to generate hypotheses in population health research and provides …

Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer afflicting Puerto Rican women
and accounts for more cancer-related deaths in this population than any other cancer …

Background Previous studies have found a link between a low DNA repair capacity (DRC)
level and increased cancer risk. Our aim was to assess the statistical association of DRC …

Puerto Ricans in the US experience higher deaths from diabetes and other causes
compared to non-Hispanic Whites and other Hispanic groups. We compared mortality in …

Objective: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the most common cause of
cancer death among men in Puerto Rico (PR). Socioeconomic and racial/ethnic disparities …

Lack of variability in dietary intake within a population makes identification of relationships
between diet and disease difficult. Studies in populations with greater interindividual …

Abstract Information on the impact of hormone receptor status subtypes in breast cancer
(BC) prognosis is still limited for Hispanics. We aimed to evaluate the association of BC …