Disparities in the Burden of Cancer

For many types of cancer, including colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, and multiple myeloma, incidence and/or death rates are higher among African Americans than other racial and ethnic groups.

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Disparities in Preventable Cancer Risk Factors
Disparities in Preventable Cancer Risk Factors

Tobacco-related morbidity and mortality rates are disproportionately higher for African American adults.

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Survivor Stories
Survivor Stories

Learn about the cancer survivors featured in the inaugural AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report.

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The State of Cancer Disparities
The State of Cancer Disparities

Why do cancer health disparities exist?

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The AACR and Cancer Disparities
The AACR Report on the Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Research and Patient Care and Cancer Report
Watch the congressional briefing for the AACR Report on the Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Research and Patient Care
From Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention: U.S. Cancer Disparities Statistics
Special Feature on Disparities in COVID-19 and Cancer
Disparities in the Burden of Preventable Cancer Risk Factors