Cancer
Page: 6
CNN — The American Cancer Society said Tuesday that it is seeking participants for what may be the largest national study of its kind, one that aims to solve the mystery of why Black women have the lowest survival rate of any racial or ethnic group in the US for most cancers.
by Stacy Jackson May 7, 2024 Enrollment for VOICES of Black Women is open for participants to actively provide insight to cancer researchers for at least 30 years. The American Cancer Society has embarked on a new study called VOICES of Black Women, which will cover 20 states in the U.S. VOICES of Black Women […]
FLORIDA – A new initiative launched in 20 states, including Florida and Georgia, aims to gain an understanding of cancer disparities and other health conditions among black women. RELATED:
Breaking News: PCF Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines for Black Men in the U.S. | Prostate Cancer Foundation <!—-> × Get the Prostate Cancer Patient Guide as a digital download or free mailed copy. Click here.
From under-diagnosis to access to treatment, Black women remain the most vulnerable to breast cancer — and no one individual or organization can tackle these challenges alone. Along with the “second wave” of feminism, the 1970s marked the start of the breast cancer awareness movement, with several prominent public figures bringing attention to the need for […]
1 hour ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: US cancer patient ‘blessed’ after $1.3bn lottery win A Laos-born immigrant battling cancer has won a massive $1.3bn (£1bn) on Powerball – America’s lottery game, competition officials have revealed. They say Cheng Saephan, aged 46, bought the […]
Along with the “second wave” of feminism, the 1970s marked the start of the breast cancer awareness movement, with several prominent public figures bringing attention to the need for education, scientific research, and support for this disease. Since that time, major strides have been made in the prevention, detection, and treatment of breast cancer, and […]
The rock band’s 65-year-old lead singer told fans that cancer had been “chasing” him for 29 years. By Tomos Evans, Wales reporter @TomosGruffydd Monday 29 April 2024 16:38, UK Rock band The Alarm has postponed its upcoming US tour after its frontman’s latest cancer diagnosis. In a statement on the band’s website, Mike Peters said […]
Image Cancer Awareness Equals Empowerment It’s time for the 4th Annual National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week, June 13-19, 2024! We encourage you to begin planning how your family, advocacy organization, cancer care colleagues and institutions will participate in both the dedicated “Conversation on Cancer” public panel discussion and the weeklong social media campaign […]
Application based on results from the TROPION-Breast01 phase 3 trial Additional BLA under review in the U.S. for Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s datopotamab deruxtecan for patients with advanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer TOKYO & BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 02, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) and AstraZeneca’s (LSE/STO . . .