Native American Cancer Survivors

This paper provides a brief review of cancer survival data for both Native American men and women, information about cancer survivor support groups, survivor resources, and some examples of how cancer is perceived by some Native Americans.

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Published in:Health care for women international 1999-09, Vol.20 (5), p.505-515
Main Author: Linda Burhansstipanov, Mary P. Lovato, Linda V. Krebs
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American Indians
Attitude to Health - ethnology
Cancer
Female
Females
Humans
Indians, North American - psychology
Indians, North American - statistics & numerical data
Information Services
Male
Males
Neoplasms - ethnology
Neoplasms - mortality
Nursing
Self-Help Groups
Social Support
Survivors - psychology
Survivors - statistics & numerical data
United States - epidemiology
United States of America
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Summary:This paper provides a brief review of cancer survival data for both Native American men and women, information about cancer survivor support groups, survivor resources, and some examples of how cancer is perceived by some Native Americans.
ISSN:0739-9332
1096-4665
DOI:10.1080/073993399245593