Even though Black women have a 4% lower incidence rate of breast cancer than White women, they have a 40% higher breast cancer death rate. “The take-home message for US clinicians and health ...

Black women who believed breast cancer could be treated if caught early were more likely to attend screening. Some of the key ...

The study found barriers prevent black African and Caribbean women in the UK from having screenings, which means they faced a ...

Black women are significantly more likely to die from breast cancer compared to white women after being diagnosed, new research finds. "This difference was greatest in the first three years after ...

While cancer support organizations can’t eliminate these disparities, the social support network they offer can play a crucial role in helping women navigate and overcome them, says Renee Cowan ...

Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. Black women are also more likely to be diagnosed at a later stage or younger age.

The uterine cancer death rate for Black women is 31.4 per 100,000 women ages 40 and up, compared with 15.2 per 100,000 white women in the same age group.

ACS’s VOICES of Black Women plans to enrol 100,000 women in 20 states for the largest cancer behavioral health study in the U.S. (Courtesy Inage) “We’ve done the first wave of major ...

And I started a sisterhood called ‘My Breast Years Ahead.’” The group boasts nearly 600 women in the greater Atlanta area and gives Black women resources and support during cancer treatment.

Endometrial cancer, the most prevalent gynecologic cancer in the United States, poses a significant health risk, particularly for Black women. Recent research published in JAMA Oncology has raised ...