Northwest suburban woman is first in the Midwest to receive 'groundbreaking' skin cancer treatment
Alla Pinzour has lived with melanoma for 15 years. A new therapy offered at University of Chicago Medical Center used her own ...
The Miami Times2h
Breast cancer mortality higher among Black women
Despite advancements in early detection and innovative treatments, Black women in the United States face higher mortality ...
The Press of Atlantic City7h
What to know about the new mammogram guidelines: Dr. Nina Radcliff
New analysis of existing data suggests that perhaps there is more benefit to starting breast cancer screenings at age 40. And this year, the United States Preventive Services Task Force, an ...
Medscape16h
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% ...
Everyday Health21h
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 ...
Los Angeles Downtown News22h
Raising Awareness: Corporate efforts to bring breast cancer to the forefront
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, KnitWell Group — Ann Taylor, Chico’s, Haven Well Within, Lane Bryant, LOFT, Soma, ...
Four Iowans were inducted into the Iowa African American Hall of Fame. They are:
From the first African American alumna of Grinnell to the founder of a diabetes awareness nonprofit, here are who was ...
News Medical1d
Sexual health symptoms associated with lower adherence to breast cancer therapy in Black women
Among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET), symptoms related to sexual health were associated with decreased adherence to treatment in Black women, ...
Newser on MSN1d
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 ...
Breast cancer awareness event in Shreveport celebrates survivors, honors people who lost their battle
A breast cancer awareness event shined light on survivors and honored people who lost their battle. “We are honoring those ...
Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer may be less likely to receive immunotherapy than white patients
In recent years, Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) received immunotherapy at significantly lower rates ...
Sexual health may correlate with poor adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy in Black women with breast cancer
Among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET), symptoms related to sexual ...