Medicine's Bianca Islam addresses underrepresentation of Black women in cancer research
The cancer question that could save thousands of Black women
WEWS: Bianca Islam, gastroenterology specialist in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and an ambassador for the American Cancer Society’s Voices of Black Women study, discussed a new project addressing long-standing underrepresentation of Black women in research. She emphasized its potential to improve future cancer diagnoses and outcomes for generations of Black women and their families.