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I took these pics of @faceofstage4 surrounded by eager-to-hear-more attendees @JADPRO and @APSHOorg over the weekend in Orlando. Her poster for #BlackWomenSpeak and @mbcalliance was informative & eye-catching just like Stephanie🙂 #cancer #bcsm #ClinicalTrials
Did you know? 8 out of 10 Black women living with MBC would consider joining a clinical trial, but only 36% of them had received enough info to make a decision. Explore more findings from our Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium: Black-Women-Speak.org #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak #BCAM
Much time and money has been spent on researching and discussing health equity. But how do we start truly moving the needle on Black participation in clinical trials? Hear insights from patient advocate Maimah Karmo: youtu.be/Xfi5XALvOxw #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
How can we remove barriers to clinical trials to increase the enrollment of Black patients? Dr. Ada Iheme shares ASCO recommendations that range from trial design to financial support: youtu.be/6TTz1_gnBs0 #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
Most people don’t know what to expect when they first hear about clinical trials – and, says patient navigator manager Valarie Worthy, health care providers have the power to make or break this moment. Learn how: youtu.be/7t4Kdb6Z1xw #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
When it comes to Black participation in clinical trials, what are we doing right that we can build upon? And what can be done to increase representation by clinicians? Hear insights from our Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium: youtu.be/qPk46u34ABg #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
What’s happening in community hospitals when doctors don’t offer clinical trials? Hear from a surgical oncologist who unpacks the challenges, how her program was able to triple enrollment in trials, and how advocates can help: youtu.be/OeORemj5BHM #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
Together, we can increase clinical trial diversity. Explore four barrier-breaking ideas that key players in this space can use to assist women of color in participating in breast cancer clinical trials: mbcalliance.org/FTBOU22 #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @thebreastofus
WATCH: How can we increase representation in breast cancer clinical trials? Find out how this collaborative research project dug deeper into prevailing narratives, and explored holistic ways to advance equity: youtu.be/r_Zct5ompds #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @thebreastofus
Why are so many Black women dying from cancer? Here’s how Project SOAR – a research partnership designed by Black women, for Black women – is creating a safe and supportive community where voices can be heard: mbca.me/44JzU9A #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @CarriesTOUCH
Black & Latina/o patients are underrepresented in clinical trials for cancers that have a higher prevalence in people of color. How can we address disparities in trial participation? Hear from Dr. Lola Fayanju: mbca.me/3NPdRXR #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
Do expectations of “strong Black women” contribute to lower quality of life and survival rates for breast cancer patients? Download a summary of Project SOAR’s findings from culturally-curated Gatherings: MBCAlliance.org/SOAR22 #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @CarriesTOUCH
The #BlackDataMatters research project is challenging the breast cancer ecosystem to level the playing field. In their own words, find out what Black women said about why they haven't participated in clinical trials: MBCAlliance.org/BlackDataMatte… #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @touchbbca
WATCH: What are the barriers to Black women engaging in breast cancer clinical trials? Dr. Tisha Felder shares high-level findings and collaborative action items from four patient-led studies: mbca.me/43u2CtG #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
WATCH: What are the emotional barriers to clinical trial participation for Black women with breast cancer? Find out how the #BlackDataMatters research project is inspiring people to think about trials differently: youtu.be/Po5FCic67Oo #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak @touchbbca
Stay tuned! Through the summer we’ll share insights from our Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium, held in conjunction with #SABCS22, on ways to improve access to clinical trials for Black women & men living with MBC: mbca.me/44GLKRk #BWSS #BlackWomenSpeak
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