http://www.emrupdate.com/blogs/news/archive/tags/ALL/default.aspxTags: ALLenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Debug Build: 40407.4157)http://www.emrupdate.com/blogs/news/archive/2011/09/19/death-rate-higher-in-minorities-with-acute-leukemia.aspxMon, 19 Sep 2011 16:19:31 GMT20e05eeb-3865-4fb3-88f6-9927a35687dd:140001AACR News0http://www.emrupdate.com/blogs/news/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=140001http://www.emrupdate.com/blogs/news/archive/2011/09/19/death-rate-higher-in-minorities-with-acute-leukemia.aspx#commentsTweet &#8226;&#160;&#160; &#160;Deaths from acute leukemia higher in blacks and Hispanics.&#8226;&#160;&#160; &#160;Racial disparity is greater in ALL than AML. &#8226;&#160;&#160; &#160;Reason unknown but researchers suspect socioeconomic factors. WASHINGTON...(<a href="http://www.emrupdate.com/blogs/news/archive/2011/09/19/death-rate-higher-in-minorities-with-acute-leukemia.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.emrupdate.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=140001" width="1" height="1">Press ReleasesResearchConferenceCancerMedia MaterialsAACRAmerican Association for Cancer ResearchminoritiesDisparitiescancer health disparitiesmeetingNational Cancer InstituteNCIThe Science of Cancer Health DisparitiesSEER databaseAMLacute myelogenous leukemiaALLacute lymphoblastic leukemialeukemiaacute leukemiaDr. Manali I. Patel