Regardless of tumor type, Black women have higher breast cancer mortality rates. Diagnosis delays and lack of access to timely care contribute to these disparities.

Despite advancements in early detection and innovative treatments, Black women in the United States face higher mortality rates from breast cancer compared to white women. A systematic review and meta

Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer, a study published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology found.

The greatest disparity in BC-specific survival was observed in women with HR+ HER2− tumors, with Black women having a 50% higher mortality risk across tumor subtypes.

A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital shows Black women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer than white women with the data suggesting systemic racism is partially to blame. CBS News reporter Stephanie Stahl has more.

Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than White women, a new review finds. Overall, the increased survival risk for Black women ranges from 17% to 50%, depending on the type of breast cancer,

Overall, the increased survival risk for Black women ranges from 17% to 50%, depending on the type of breast cancer, researchers found. For example, breast cancers fueled by hormones like estrogen are 34% to 50% more likely to kill Black women than whites, results show.

Due to a lack of awareness about male breast cancer, most men are only diagnosed once it is already at an advanced stage.

A new meta-study shows that Black women are 40% more likely than white women to die from all types of breast cancer, and researchers say the reason why has little to do with biology, reports NBC News.