Persistent Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality Between Black and White Women: What is the Role for Structural Racism?

Pages: 361 - 378
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Wide racial disparities in breast cancer mortality persist in the United States, providing troubling evidence that not all populations are benefitting equally from advances in cancer control. However, the size of the racial disparity in breast cancer mortality varies geographically across the US, suggesting that disparities are not inevitable and may be related to characteristics of places. In this chapter, we examine structural racism in...
Paper Details
Title
Persistent Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality Between Black and White Women: What is the Role for Structural Racism?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Pages
361 - 378
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