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Black women in N.C., U.S. are dying disproportionately of cervical cancer
BY CASH MICHAELS FOR THE CHRONICLE According to a new study published this week, African-American women are dying of cervical cancer at an alarming rate – 77 percent higher – than previously thought. Unlike other cancers, the disease is completely preventable with the proper Pap screening test and HPV vaccinations. But unfortunately, because many black […]