Over the past 35 years, breast cancer deaths have fallen by 44% in the United States, saving nearly 520,000 lives, according ...
Dr. Nicole Saphier said hidden signs of breast cancer include abnormal nipple discharge, itchy or inflamed skin, and swollen lymph nodes.
More research is proving the growing evidence that Black women face more disparities in breast cancer treatment. A new study is finding the disparities and delays Black women face in early-stage ...
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 ...
Bianca Islam, MD, PhD, faces no small task as an Ambassador for the American Cancer Society's (ACS) Voices of BLACK Women Project. Her job is to help encourage 100,000 Black women, aged 25-55 who've ...
African American breast cancer survivors gathered Saturday, Oct. 26, in Baton Rouge to share testimonials from young ...
A new American Cancer Society report shows a 44% drop in breast cancer deaths since 1989, but new diagnoses are on the rise ...
Voices of Black Women is a groundbreaking study led by the American Cancer society. The latest research shows there is a gap ...
Bonnie Qin, PhD, of Rutgers Cancer Institute, emphasizes that moderate improvements in prediagnosis dietary quality can significantly enhance survival rates among Black women diagnosed with high-grade ...
Black women are not more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer but they're 41 percent more likely to die from it.
For example, about 39% of Black women are diagnosed with late-stage ... president of the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network. Lacasse said this study supports the need to protect ...
For younger women, the discrepancy is even worse — Black women under the age of ... and she founded the Louisiana Coalition of African American Breast Cancer Survivors. Many gathered said ...