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Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among women in the United States and is the second leading cause of death from cancer among women. Although the overall incidence of breast cancer is highest in white women, black women have the highest rate of death from breast cancer, followed by Latina women.

 

In today’s episode, Matty talks with Dr. Natalie E. Joseph, Director of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Director of the Center for Breast Health at MetroHealth, about the importance of yearly mammograms and how breast cancer disproportionately impacts Black and Latina women.