Racial Disparities In Cancer Incidence And Survival Rates Are Narrowing

Dramatic decreases in deaths from lung cancer among African-Americans were particularly notable, according to the American Cancer Society.

African-Americans still have the highest death rate and the lowest survival rate of any U.S. racial or ethnic group for most cancers. But the “cancer gap” between blacks and whites is shrinking.

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