Breast cancer more deadly in black women
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070906/ap_on_he_me/breast_cancer_race"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070905/capt.9744e5024e1e40d68a2ba525f977ceb0.breast_cancer_race_gfx736.jpg?x=76&y=130&sig=SEtKqkIV4bIoheYegCTDtw--" align="left" height="130" width="76" alt="Graphic shows the percentage of breast cancer cases resistant to hormone treatments, by race; 1c x 3 1/4 inches; 46.5 mm x 82.6 mm" border="0" /></a>AP - A new study gives a possible explanation for why breast cancer is more deadly in black women: they are more likely to have tumors that do not respond to the hormone-based treatments that help many others with the disease.</p><br clear="all"/>

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