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International Perspectives
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Are Racial Differences in Patient–Physician Cancer Communication and Information Explained by Background, Predisposing, and Enabling Factors?

Clara Manfredi Program for Cancer Control and Population Science, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Karen Kaiser Program for Cancer Control and Population Science, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Alicia K. Matthews College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Timothy P. Johnson Survey Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pages 272-292 | Published online: 27 Apr 2010

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