Native Hawaiians, Other Native Pacific Islanders Have Higher Cancer Rates Than Whites, Study Finds

Native Hawaiians, Maoris and Polynesians have higher rates of breast, stomach, cervical and lung cancer than whites, according to a study published in the

May issue of The Lancet Oncology, the Honolulu Advertiser reports.

Original post by Women’s Health / Gynecology News From Medical News Today

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