How common is breast cancer in Asian American / Pacific Islander (AAPI) women?
Breast cancer is less common in AAPI women than it is in Caucasian or Black women. However, more AAPI women have breast cancer than do women of Hispanic or American Indian/Alaska Native descent. In addition, from 1990 to 1997 the number of AAPI women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer has increased significantly.
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