The Racial Injustice of Breast Cancer
In the U.S. today, a Black woman is about 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than a white woman.
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In the U.S. today, a Black woman is about 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than a white woman.
Across the country, Black women often don’t have access to the care they need or lack affordable health care coverage.
A look at genetics and history can help us understand who is at greater risk of developing breast cancer so that we can save more lives.
Prioritizing your health in the New Year could reduce your risk of developing breast cancer.
Komen-funded research and updates presented at SABCS show there are new treatment options for breast cancers.
Dr. Laura Esserman shares how the clinical trials she’s leading are helping to personalize breast cancer care.
Donald McDonell, Ph.D., talks with Komen about his research to create more treatments for metastatic breast cancer.
Jerri Johnson benefitted from Komen’s research and now gives back as a Susan G. Komen national Board Member.
Congress needs to pass pending breast cancer bills before year end so that patients aren’t disadvantaged.
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Susan G. Komen chief scientific advisors discuss COVID-19’s impact on breast cancer research.