Recent advancements in the treatment of breast cancer have brought about significant improvements in patient care. These include the use of smaller operations, personalized treatment plans based on precision oncology, and the development of new targeted therapies for aggressive types of breast cancer such as triple-negative breast cancer. These advancements have led to better outcomes for patients by allowing for more effective and tailored treatment approaches.
Empowering Black Women: Latest Innovations in Breast Cancer Treatment
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The Latest In Breast Cancer

Why Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Need Clinical Trials
Triple-negative breast Cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer that disproportionately affects younger women and women of color. As awareness grows and research advances, clinical trials have become a crucial avenue for developing new treatments and improving outcomes read more about Why Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Need Clinical Trials

This Black Woman Went From Stage 3 Breast Cancer to Clinical Trials Advocate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cqVNI2G7-c Javonne Williams' life took an unexpected turn in 2022 when she received a devastating diagnosis: stage three breast cancer. The news was a shock, but Williams faced her diagnosis with determination. She underwent an aggressive treatment plan, including a read more about This Black Woman Went From Stage 3 Breast Cancer to Clinical Trials Advocate

When Chemo Isn’t Enough: Alternative & Complementary Treatments Black Women Are Trying
Although chemotherapy is an essential component of cancer treatment, many Black women are compelled to investigate alternative and complementary therapies due to the adverse effects and limits of chemotherapy. A holistic approach to cancer treatment can be offered by including read more about When Chemo Isn’t Enough: Alternative & Complementary Treatments Black Women Are Trying

This Organization Wants to Empower Black Cancer Patients
Ahead of World Cancer Day, a recent discussion hosted by BDO between Ricki Fairley, Dr. Monique Gary, and Daneen Sekoni sheds light on critical issues affecting Black people in cancer care. Their conversation offers valuable insights and resources that every read more about This Organization Wants to Empower Black Cancer Patients

Blacks Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials Has Real-World Consequences
Four out of five participants in cancer clinical trials are white, a discrepancy that calls into question whether other races and ethnicities are receiving good cancer treatment, researchers say. Women and the elderly also are underrepresented in clinical trials, according read more about Blacks Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials Has Real-World Consequences

6 Ways to Overcome “Chemo Brain”
For many people, chemo is one of those necessary evils. It’s a treatment that - while sometimes highly unpleasant - is one of the main options during a cancer diagnosis. And while that can be difficult for some people to read more about 6 Ways to Overcome “Chemo Brain”