Julia Friedman

Abstract A155: State-level differences in breast cancer screening: The role of healthcare infrastructure and policy in mortality, morbidity, incidence, and prevalence

Breast cancer is a major public health concern, and affects 1 in 8 women. However, different patient populations face the burdens of this disease unequally: African-American women are diagnosed at younger ages with more aggressive subtypes, and face mortality rates around 40% higher than White women. While structural...