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UT Health Science Center-San Antonio Surgical Oncologist Co-Authors NEJM Article Showing Disparity in Black Breast Cancer Mortality
June 21, 2022
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release:

Black women die of breast cancer at rates nearly 40% higher than white women, despite having lower instances of the disease, because of racial disparities in care, according to a New England Journal of Medicine article by a UT Health San Antonio surgical oncologist and two American Cancer Society scientists.

The authors, led by Ismail J . . .

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