Dr. Monique Gary stresses the significant need for Black women to participate in clinical trials for breast cancer treatment advancement and better outcomes. She highlights the underrepresentation of Black women in cancer trials in the US and calls for a shift in the perspective regarding clinical trials.
Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Care: The Role of Black Women in Clinical Trials
by Jade Curtis
The Latest In Breast Cancer
How Black Clinical Trial Participation Can End Health Care Inequalities
New medical treatments often come with great promise, but sometimes that promise doesn’t fully extend to Black Americans. “Populations of read more about How Black Clinical Trial Participation Can End Health Care Inequalities
Why Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Need Clinical Trials
Triple-negative breast Cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer that predominantly affects younger women and women of color. 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. 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 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 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 read more about Blacks Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials Has Real-World Consequences