Four Iowans were inducted into the Iowa African American Hall of Fame. They are:
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Sexual health symptoms associated with lower adherence to breast cancer therapy in Black women
Among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET), symptoms related to sexual health were associated with decreased adherence to treatment in Black women, ...
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Black Women Have a Higher Risk for Death in BC Subtypes
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Big Disparity Exists on Black Women, Breast Cancer
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Janet Jackson Bizarrely Questions Kamala Harris Being Black During Interview
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Breast cancer awareness event in Shreveport celebrates survivors, honors people who lost their battle
A breast cancer awareness event shined light on survivors and honored people who lost their battle. “We are honoring those ...
Central Ky. group aims to improve black women’s access to healthcare, mentoring, and other resources
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Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer may be less likely to receive immunotherapy than white patients
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Sexual health may correlate with poor adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy in Black women with breast cancer
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Self-advocacy and early detection critical in breast cancer fight
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