All breast cancer

Pink Glove Dance Competition participants

September 7, 2023

Resilience can help breast cancer patients manage difficult symptoms 

The findings can help oncology nurses tailor treatment for patients

February 16, 2023

Breast cancer disparity equally impacted by social determinants of health, tumor biology

JAMA Oncology study looks at data on deaths from early stage, estrogen receptor-positive tumors

student in lab

March 3, 2022

Health equity initiatives receive funding from the American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society funds will support several research and development initiatives around cancer health disparities

Dr. Diane Drugas and Faith Isemonger

October 6, 2021

Patient on scarless robotic mastectomy with reconstruction: ‘It was one and done. Less scarring, less everything.’

UI Health surgeons advance nipple-sparing breast and reconstructive surgery with robotic techniques

Kent Hoskins; experts guide

January 21, 2021

Study finds racial disparities in breast cancer prognosis testing

Much higher mortality rate for Black women with the most common subtype of breast cancer even when they are diagnosed at an early stage

Breast cancer awareness bracelets that read "Share Beauty. Spread Hope."

August 27, 2020

Phase 1 human trials suggest UIC-developed breast cancer drug is safe, effective

Results published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Breast cancer awareness bracelets that read "Share Beauty. Spread Hope."

August 18, 2020

Half of breast cancer survivors had delays in care due to COVID-19

UIC researchers surveyed more than 600 breast cancer survivors

Breast cancer awareness bracelets that read "Share Beauty. Spread Hope."
Breast cancer awareness bracelets that read "Share Beauty. Spread Hope."

November 21, 2019

CDC funds new breast cancer survivorship research at UIC

$1.8 million grant seeks to reduce disparities

Breast cancer awareness bracelets that read "Share Beauty. Spread Hope."

December 20, 2018

New research explores policies on timely breast cancer diagnosis for underserved women

Diagnostic experience, treatment facility tied to disparities

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