Free-floating DNA carrying cancerous mutations was detected in blood three years before any other signs of cancer appeared.

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Ethnicity: White women are diagnosed with breast cancer more often than women of other races. However, Black women are more likely to have aggressive types, usually because diagnosis typically ...

“Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among people assigned female at birth in the U.S.,” Pleasant wrote. “It disproportionately impacts Black communities. Although just as likely to be ...

Black women experience advanced diagnoses 55% more often than white women. The rates of late-stage breast cancer at diagnosis have risen among women in all racial and ethnic groups, but Black ...

Plus, while breast cancer rates have remained stable among white women, they have increased by 0.4% per year among Black women since 1975. And these disparities aren’t unique to Black women.

According to Felicia E. Snead, MD, FASTRO, there is a significantly lower number of Black women who get breast cancer. Incidence in white women is far greater, but Black women tend to have more ...