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American Cancer Society launches VOICES of Black Women study

By: Oluwatoyin Ajibola Asojo

Outlets: 603 Diversity

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 560

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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The American Cancer Society (ACS) wants to hear Black women’s voices. ACS launched a groundbreaking population cohort study — VOICES of Black Women — underscoring ACS’s commitment to better understand why Black women are impacted by cancer disparately.

VOICES of Black Women is designed to clarify the multilevel drivers of incidence, morbidity and mortality of cancer and other health conditions among Black women in the United States, so we can learn how to collectively address …

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