Disparities, risk and prevention: why breast cancer awareness is extra important for Black women
Breast cancer affects women of all backgrounds. However, some groups are more susceptible, with a higher likelihood of serious outcomes, than others. Black women have a particularly outsized presence in breast cancer statistics. According to the National Institutes of Health, Black women develop breast cancer at a younger age than white women, are more likely […]
Dr. Constance Blunt Joins Mary Bird Perkins, Louisiana Hematology Oncology Services
Baton Rouge, La. – Constance Blunt, MD, will join Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates in June. She will help diagnose and treat a wide range of cancerous blood disorders and solid tumors. Blunt is a graduate of Baylor University located in Waco, Texas, where she received a Bachelor of Science […]