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Breast cancer rises among Asian American and Pacific Islander women

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

By: Phillip Reese, KFF Health News From: medicalxpress.com About 11,000 Asian American and Pacific Islander women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 and about 1,500 died. The latest federal data shows the rate of new breast cancer diagnoses in Asian American and Pacific Islander women—a group that once had relatively low rates of diagnosis—is rising much faster than that …