Black women have a higher risk of dying from all types of breast cancer, meta-analysis reveals

Published Date: 18 Sep 2024

Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among U.S. women and the second leading cause of cancer death. Black women who develop breast cancer are around 40% more likely to die of the disease than white women, but it was ...

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