Part of Black history is that throughout the US African American women die from breast cancer at a rate 40 percent higher than other women. But in Los Angeles County, the statistics are 56 percent higher, and, in Long Beach, the mortality rate is 70 percent higher. That’s why the Susan G. Komen® Circle of …
“Creating Understanding, One Community After Another” is the theme for Susan G. Komen’s Los Angeles County 7th Annual Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference. Late Night Health’s Mark Alyn discussed the January 4 event with the keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Nagourney, Founder and Medical Director of the Nagourney Cancer Institute and Clinical Associate Professor at the University …
Sharon Schlesinger, who founded and chairs the Metastatic Breast Cancer Committee for Susan G. Komen Los Angeles County, talks about the affiliate’s upcoming 6th annual conference with Mark Alyn, Late Night Health’s host. Susan G. Komen’s Los Angeles County 6th Annual Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference, “From the Laboratory to Life: A Collaborative Care Model,” will …