Breast cancer diagnosis in Black women and the need for early detection
Alexis Russell, 40, and her husband, through their contracting firm, Russell General Contracting, are working on the historic ...
Black women and breast cancer: Des Moines pastor using diagnosis as testimony
According to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation , Black women have a 38% higher death rate from breast cancer despite ...
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How I Turned My Breast Cancer Diagnosis into a Mission for Change
April Love’s journey with breast cancer began as an unexpected turn in late 2009. However, she's turned it into a mission for ...
Untold Truth: Addressing health disparities Black women face and what to do about it
Black women are not more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer but they're 41 percent more likely to die from it.
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Breast Cancer Increasing Among Younger Women, Latest Data Show
Breast cancer rates rose by 1 percent per year from 2012-2021 for all U.S. women combined, with steeper increases for women under 50 and Asian American and Pacific Islander women, according to the ...
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New Study Finds Breast Cancer On The Rise — More Women Under 50 Are Being Diagnosed
The American Cancer Society reports that while breast cancer deaths are still on a decline, the incidences of the disease are increasing.
Report says Black women more likely to die from breast cancer
The Coalition of Blacks Against Cancer is working toward reducing the number of Black women who are at a higher risk of dying ...
R&B singer Shanice says she was diagnosed with breast cancer after skipping mammogram for 8 years
The Grammy-nominated singer and actress said she underwent a double mastectomy. R&B singer Shanice is sharing new details of ...
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New study reveals racial disparities in breast cancer diagnosis and outcomes in Canada
Canada's current national screening guidelines for breast cancer are less appropriate for women of certain race and ethnicity ...
Singer Shanice reveals breast cancer journey, urges others not to skip mammograms; ‘If you can get there early, you’ll live’
After avoiding mammograms for eight years, R&B singer Shanice was diagnosed with breast cancer. She hopes other women won’t ...
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How Your Neighborhood Might Affect Your Breast Cancer Outcome
People living in long-impoverished areas are more likely to have aggressive or advanced breast cancer, undergo the most ...
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Breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white women
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Significant breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white cisgender women in Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative cancer disparities report.