Black women get cancer 'earlier'

Written by admin on Monday, January 28, 2008 09:57

Black women seem to develop breast cancer significantly earlier than their white contemporaries, the first UK study into differences suggests.

A survey of 293 women in the ethnically mixed London borough of Hackney found black women were 21 years younger than white women when they were diagnosed.

There may be biological differences in how the disease develops, the British Journal of Cancer study sugges

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