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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/07/cancer-deadlier-in-black-women-study/73544847007/
Once they've been diagnosed they are more likely to die and die faster than non-Black women.
"We always say cancer affects everyone, but it doesn't affect everyone equally," said Alpa Patel, a senior vice president at the American Cancer Society.
To understand why, the American Cancer Society Tuesday is launching the largest-ever study of cancer risk and outcomes in Black women.
The Society, which has run other large, long-term studies over the last 70 years, aims to enroll more than 100,000 Black women between the ages of 25 and 55 who are cancer-free and follow them over three decades. They are focusing enrollment in 20 states and the District of Columbia areas where the majority of Black American women live.
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