The DBCC's Annual Breast Cancer Update, brought together healthcare professionals, advocates, and community members to explore pressing issues in breast cancer care, including racial disparities, access to screening, and advances in prevention and treatment. (Photo provided by ChristianaCare) 

Recap: 2025 Breast Cancer Update explores health disparities and advances in detection

Claudia EstradaHealth, Events, Headlines

Over 150 participants joined the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) virtually on May 14 for the organization’s 27th Annual Breast Cancer Update, themed “The State We’re In.”  The Zoom-based event brought together healthcare professionals, advocates, and community members to explore pressing issues in breast cancer care, including racial disparities, access to screening, and advances in prevention and treatment. The program …

Dr. Scott Siegel will present at the DBCC's virtual update, discussing the state's high rate of TNBC among Black women (Photo provided by DBCC)  

Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition hosts 27th annual Update highlighting TNBC

Claudia EstradaHealth, Delaware Nonprofits, Events, Headlines

   The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) will host its 27th Annual Breast Cancer Update virtually on May 14, featuring a presentation highlighting the troubling distinction as the state with the highest rates of Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) among Black women.  As part of DBCC’s ongoing efforts to raise awareness of this disproportionate health crisis, the virtual update, titled …