EP08: Breast Cancer in the Black Community
Black Body Health: The PodcastOctober 09, 202000:35:2532.79 MB

EP08: Breast Cancer in the Black Community

Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. Black women are more likely to die from breast cancer and Black women are more likely to develop more aggressive, more advanced-stage breast cancer that is diagnosed at a young age. In this week’s episode, we are discussing the racial disparities, early detection, treatment, myths and more. We also discuss the announcement of President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis. Stay tuned in!

Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. Black women are more likely to die from breast cancer and Black women are more likely to develop more aggressive, more advanced-stage breast cancer that is diagnosed at a young age. In this week’s episode, we are discussing the racial disparities, early detection, treatment, myths and more. We also discuss the announcement of President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis. Stay tuned in!