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While we have made great strides in improving cancer outcomes among many populations over the last several decades, one group remains consistently, inequitably left behind: Black women in America.

The Lurie Cancer Center Hispanic Breast Cancer Clinic and support groups, including Sisters Working It Out, offer patients of color health care access, community and hope.

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While Black women are less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer, they are more likely to die from breast cancer than white women.

These six Black women led-organizations doing the work to spread breast cancer awareness, aid patients and support survivors.

Sisters Network will host a free National Black Breast Cancer Summit in the Houston Galleria area from Oct. 6-8.

Four generations of women in Louise Grapes family have battled cancer. That history and her own diagnosis became the inspiration for her to found the nonprofit that offers programming and

With more than 47,000 estimated new breast cancer cases in Virginia in 2023, local organizations are bringing awareness to the cause and highlighting those who are beating the disease.

With more than 47,000 estimated new breast cancer cases in Virginia in 2023, local organizations are bringing awareness to the cause and highlighting those who are beating the disease.

With more than 47,000 estimated new breast cancer cases in Virginia in 2023, local organizations are bringing awareness to the cause and highlighting those who are beating the disease.