Becker's Healthcare May 7, 2024
With the goal of enrolling more than 100,000 participants, the American Cancer Society is planning the largest U.S.-based, behavioral- and environmental-focused study on cancer risk and outcomes in Black women.
Compared to white women, Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer and are 2.3 times more likely to die from stomach cancer, according to CDC data compiled by HHS. To discover the root of health disparities and improve equitable care, the American Cancer Society launched a study called VOICES of Black Women on May 7.
Candidates for the trial will be from 20 states and Washington, D.C, where more than 90% of Black women in the U.S. live,...
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