Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Conclusions stem from an analysis of death data for Black individuals and other ethnic/racial groups gathered by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
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Conclusions stem from an analysis of death data for Black individuals and other ethnic/racial groups gathered by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
Despite the rate of U.S cancer deaths dropping among all demographics, the disease continues to kill Black Americans more than any other racial or ethnic group.
Despite the rate of U.S cancer deaths dropping among all demographics, the disease continues to kill Black Americans more than any other racial or ethnic group.
Cancer death rates are falling, but Black people still died more often than any other race in 2019, according to a recent study.
Cancer death rates have steadily declined among Black people but remain higher than in other racial and ethnic groups, a U.S. government study released Thursday shows.