defining tnbc disparities
- TNBC disproportionately affects Black and Brown women of color.
- Differences in age, time, and stage of diagnosis exist, leading to worse outcomes for Black and Brown women of color.
- There are fewer effective treatments available.
- Currently, three are approved targeted therapies for TNBC, and more are in clinical trials.
- 15% to 30% of all breast cancers in Black women are triple-negative.
- Black women have a high prevalence of TNBC with worse clinical outcomes than White women.
