Study: Molecular Differences Found In Breast Cancer Cells Of Black, White Patients

Researchers said a new study could help address racial disparities in breast cancer treatment. The study shows molecular differences between the breast cells of white and black women, pointing to why black women have higher rates of death from breast cancer.

Wednesday, February 9th 2022, 12:32 pm

By: CBS News


Researchers said a new study could help address racial disparities in breast cancer treatment.

The study shows molecular differences between the breast cells of white and black women, pointing to why black women have higher rates of death from breast cancer.

The study suggests earlier treatment with a certain class of drugs could improve outcomes.


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