Race, Ethnicity Likely Affects Emotional Well-Being Of Cancer Patients, Study Finds

Black cancer patients report having poorer physical and social well-being than their white counterparts but better emotional well-being, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Reuters Health reports. Previous studies have indicated that blacks have poorer physical health than whites.

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Filed under: Cancer on December 5th, 2008