The American Cancer Society hopes to enroll 100,000 women and follow them for three decades to discover what’s causing higher ...

The American Cancer Society is embarking on a pioneering study focusing on a critically underserved population: Black women.

It was revealed that out of 40,000 study participants,18,000 had breast cancer compared to the 22,000 with healthy results.

Data gathered as part of the NIH-funded African Ancestry Breast Cancer Genetic consortium will be used by researchers around ...

Want to learn more? See our newsletter page here. (The Dallas Examiner) – Black women make up close to 22 million of the population across the United States. Yet, in a country of over 332 million ...

WALKING OUT OF THE COMMENCEMENT NEW THIS MORNING, THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ANNOUNCED THE LAUNCH. OF ITS NEW STUDY, TITLED VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN. IT’S EXPECTED TO BE THE LARGEST BEHAVIORAL AND ...

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LEADING KILLER. WE ALL KNOW SOMEONE WHO’S BATTLED IT OR LOST FRIENDS OR LOVED ONES TO IT. CANCER DOESN’T DISCRIMINATE, BUT IT DOES HIT CERTAIN GROUPS OF PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY HARD. BLACK WOMEN ...

Holly Pederson, MD, and Elisha Hughes, PhD, discuss the findings and implications of a study evaluating risk of ...

The study showed a numeric but non-statistically significant association between a high-risk genotype and increased rates of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The American Cancer Society is conducting a study to understand and improve health in Black women. VOICES of Black Women is looking for women in Mississippi to participate.