Cancer still kills more black people than white. But the gap has narrowed — a lot

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Longtime cancer disparities between African Americans and whites — with blacks having a sharply higher mortality rate — have narrowed significantly over the last several years and disappeared entirely for a few age groups, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society. African Americans...

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