Genetic cancer screening is on the rise in Canada, but the participation of Black women remains low despite the increased risk of breast cancer. A Toronto hospital wants to empower them to get genetic testing and potentially catch cancer earlier.
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Push to get more Black women genetic screening for cancer
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