Breast cancer is deadlier for Black women. A study of mammograms could help close the gap – Reading Eagle
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 22, 2023
Carole Stovall, a participant in the Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial, poses for a portrait in her office in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. “We all need a mammogram anyway, so why not do it with a study that allows the scientists to understand more and move closer to finding better treatments and ways of maybe even preventing it?” Stovall says. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
By CARLA K. JOHNSON (AP Medical Writer)
Are 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers?
A clinical trial is recruiting thousands of volunteers — including . . .
