Why Black Women Face A Triple Threat From Breast Cancer

Why Black Women Face A Triple Threat From Breast Cancer

PBS NewsHour

InläsarePBS NewsHour
Längd7 min
Språken
FörlagNewsHour Productions
ISBN9781667068367

For Black women in America, a breast cancer diagnosis brings with it a

disturbing statistic. Black women are less likely to develop breast cancer

but 40 percent more likely to die from it than white women, according to

the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yamiche Alcindor reports on

the complicated story behind the statistics.