Black women face a 40% higher breast cancer death rate than white women despite similar diagnosis rates. This devastating disparity reflects more than medical statistics — it represents lost mothers, ...

Black women bear a heavy financial burden when it comes breast cancer, a disease that already affects them disproportionately. Black women already face a 40% higher breast cancer death rate than white ...

Breast cancer has affected millions of women across the globe. But when it comes to who’s more likely to survive their fight with the disease, there’s one glaring disparity: the mortality rates ...

Anjali Patel speaks with two Las Vegas survivors who are sharing their stories and working to educate other women about early detection LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I want to ...

Unite for HER, a national breast and ovarian cancer nonprofit organization, and TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance (TOUCHBBCA), an education and advocacy breast cancer organization for Black ...

There’s no denying that breast cancer is quite the journey for countless individuals; however, Black women across the diaspora confront especially stark disparities in care and experience. They are ...

A study from Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers in eClinicalMedicine is the first to link ultra-processed foods to reduced survival in Black women with breast cancer. Black patients with breast ...

Pennsylvania Act 1 of 2023's criteria for supplemental breast cancer screenings disproportionately exclude Black women, exacerbating existing disparities in breast cancer diagnosis. The study found ...

According to Susan G. Komen, Black women in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News metro region are 60% more likely to die ...

The new study identified nearly 400 Black women and looked at treatment and survival trends among 2 cohorts: women younger than 40 years old and those 40 and older. The younger women were more likely ...

Laurene Scott, like many women, didn’t follow through on scheduling or showing up for mammogram appointments during the Covid-19 pandemic. That in itself was not unusual. Many Americans delayed ...