Understanding genetic variations in black women could improve cancer outcomes

Sunday, May 7, 2017 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

Although the odds of developing breast cancer are nearly identical for black and white women, black women are 42 percent more likely to die from the disease. This mortality gap—driven by social and environmental, as ... Read more

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