Closing the Gap: What the Data and Frontline Experiences Reveal About Cancer in Black California
Researchers say late-stage diagnoses, multiple health conditions and public insurance reliance are driving unequal cancer outcomes for Black Californians.
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Closing the Gap: What the Data and Frontline Experiences Reveal About Cancer in Black California
By Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Photo Kris Benz, a disabled Black veteran, is no stranger to cancer. In 2012, he was diagnosed with salivary duct carcinoma, a cancer so rare it strikes only about 1 in a million people each year.” But he beat it after six weeks of radiation and removal of his right salivary gland. “I was cancer-free after six months,” he said. Now, a new concerning mass has appeared in his neck despite months of sca…
Closing the Gap: What the Data and Frontline Experiences Reveal About Cancer in Black California – The Windy City Word
By Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Photo Kris Benz, a disabled Black veteran, is no stranger to cancer. In 2012, he was diagnosed with salivary duct carcinoma, a cancer so rare it strikes only about 1 in a million people each year.” But he beat it after six weeks of radiation and removal of his right salivary gland. “I was cancer-free after six months,” he said. Now, a new concerning mass has appeared in his neck despite months of sca…
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