Article 5VMQN Study: Cervical Cancer Kills Black Women at a Higher Rate Than White Women

Study: Cervical Cancer Kills Black Women at a Higher Rate Than White Women

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Noah A. McGee
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While Black women are more likely to have a late-stage diagnosis of cervical cancer and one and a half times more likely to die of the disease than white women, the five-year survival rate for the survival rate is over 90%, according to a study from the Human Rights Watch and the Southern Rural Black Women's...

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