Black Women, Breast Cancer
Black Women Have a Higher Risk of Death From All Types of Breast Cancer
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.
Black Women Have Higher Risk for Death in BC Subtypes
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.
Black women are more likely than white women to die of all types of breast cancer
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.
Black women have greater death risk from all types of breast cancer
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,
PSA: Breast Cancer Doesn't Just Affect Women — Men Can Get It Too
Due to a lack of awareness about male breast cancer, most men are only diagnosed once it is already at an advanced stage.
Big Disparity Exists on Black Women, Breast Cancer
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.
The Black Women 'Hidden Figures' Who Helped Send America To Space Awarded Highest Civilian Honor By Congress
The four Black women mathemiticians and engineers whose work broke barriers in science and space exploration were celebrated ...
How an under-the-radar network of powerful Black women created the most potent campaign tool of 2024 and raised millions
Oprah Winfrey saluted Jotaka Eaddy for making 2024 the year of the "Zoom election" and raising millions for Kamala Harris.
Black women in N.J. more likely to have unnecessary C-sections, study shows
Black women in New Jersey with unscheduled deliveries are 25% more likely to deliver by cesarean section than white mothers, ...
Don’t believe this dangerous conspiracy theory about Black women and abortion
The effects and politics of abortion bans play out differently in Black communities, which already suffer from high maternal ...
From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal unprecedented outreach for Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy has unleashed a surge of activism among Black women, who have long been a key part of the ...
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2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day
The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term.
Treating abortion bans ‘as if they aren’t violence’ turns Black women into ‘collateral’
Divorcing abortion care from general maternal health ignores the role of structural racism that prevents Black women from ...
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Black women have higher risk of death from all types of breast cancer, study finds
Black women are about 40% more likely to die of breast cancer than White women, but new research is showing this ...
Fearless Fund blocked from giving grants only to Black women in victory for DEI critics
In major win for conservative activist Edward Blum, Fearless Fund was blocked Monday from investing only in Black women while ...