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Promotores bridge breast cancer awareness gap for Latina women
Latinas are less likely to seek genetic counseling or testing for breast cancer compared to non-Hispanic white women.
CALIFORNIA, USA — Barriers ...
Brentwood nonprofit aims to help underserved women diagnosed with breast cancer
A group of Hispanic women in Brentwood are dedicating themselves to helping other women diagnosed with breast cancer in underserved communities.
Ma...
Mayo Clinic Minute: Breast cancer in Hispanic women in the US, importance of screening
Breast cancer can affect all people, regardless of race or gender. It’s the second-leading cause of cancer death for women overall. And for H...
Provider discussion of genetic counseling among high-risk Spanish-preferring Latina breast cancer survivors
. 2022 Oct 7;12(9):900-908.
doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibac031.
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Reversing Breast Cancer's Trajectory in the Latinx Community
Latinas face a barrage of obstacles to consistent screening and care.
Finding childcare and transportation for appointments can be challenging, can...
Breast cancer diagnosis in Inner-City African American and Hispanic women: The importance of early screening
Purpose:
To evaluate the diagnosis of breast cancer in inner-city African-American and Hispanic women under age 50 to support the im...
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