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South Asian Women: Early Breast Cancer, Lower Survival Rates

5/24/2025

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South Asian women face earlier breast cancer diagnoses and lower survival rates compared to European women, according to a study from Queen Mary University. Researchers stress the importance of diverse representation in clinical trials to enhance treatment outcomes, urging tailored healthcare and increased awareness within ethnic communities to combat these alarming disparities.

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South Asian women face earlier breast cancer diagnoses and lower survival rates compared to European women, according to a study from Queen Mary University. Researchers stress the importance of diverse representation in clinical trials to enhance treatment outcomes, urging tailored healthcare and increased awareness within ethnic communities to combat these alarming disparities.