Gene

Biology

Gender studies

Racism

Psychiatry

Anxiety

Mammography

Black women

Breast cancer screening

Genetics

Genome

Internal medicine

Sociology

Genomics

Gynecology

Oncology

Medicine

Breast cancer

Cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Despite breast cancer screening rates that exceed those of White women, 26 Black women are diagnosed with more advanced stages of breast cancer.More worrisome, Black women endure higher rates of falsepositive screening results, an unfavorable outcome implicated in an increased risk of breast cancer.Additionally, elevated anxiety, stress, financial burden, [27][28][29][30][31][32] and paradoxically, reduced breast cancer screening 33

Linking Structural Racism and Discrimination and Breast Cancer Outcomes: A Social Genomics Approach