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Black History Month and Cancer Care
Lessons from the past shape a better future in cancer care at Karmanos
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DETROIT, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Since 1976, the month of February has been designated as Black History Month in the United States. The month provides an opportunity to celebrate the many contributions African Americans have made to the country s history while recognizing inequities and struggles that have divided the nation over the course of time.
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Inequality has spanned across every inch and industry in America, from voting rights to equal pay, and the field of medicine is no exception. At Karmanos Cancer Institute, we acknowledge the disparities and inequities that Black cancer patients face. Since our founding, we have been committed to understanding these issues and leading changes that can shape a better future for underserved populations and all individuals fighting ca