All breast cancer
January 21, 2021
Study finds racial disparities in breast cancer prognosis testingMuch higher mortality rate for Black women with the most common subtype of breast cancer even when they are diagnosed at an early stage
August 27, 2020
Phase 1 human trials suggest UIC-developed breast cancer drug is safe, effectiveResults published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
August 18, 2020
Half of breast cancer survivors had delays in care due to COVID-19UIC researchers surveyed more than 600 breast cancer survivors
January 9, 2020
Lack of insurance cause of survivorship gap in minorities with cancer, study showsNew study published in JAMA Oncology
November 21, 2019
CDC funds new breast cancer survivorship research at UIC$1.8 million grant seeks to reduce disparities
December 20, 2018
New research explores policies on timely breast cancer diagnosis for underserved womenDiagnostic experience, treatment facility tied to disparities
September 26, 2018
Racialized gender images may contribute to poor breast cancer outcomes in minority womenCancer researchers study patient navigation program
March 21, 2018
UIC breast cancer drug in first human clinical trialPharmacy researchers to analyze results for predictive biomarker
March 21, 2018
DOD grant to test promising treatment for triple-negative breast cancerBlocking a unique protein may be key