Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium 2022
The Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium was held before SABCS on December 5, 2022. The goal of the symposium was to highlight the need for increased diversity in clinical trials and discuss ways to break down barriers to trial participation, increase patients’ trust in the healthcare system, and design strategies to improve access to trials. Visit the links below for important information that contributed to the symposium, followed by slides and videos from the symposium.
Research Contributing to the Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium
- For The Breast of US: Increasing the Representation of Women of Color in Clinical Trials
- TOUCH: The Black Breast Cancer Alliance: Black Data Matters
- Carrie’s Touch (SABCS 2021 Poster): Project SOAR: The Strong Black Woman Schema in the Breast Cancer Context
- Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance: BECOME
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Our MBC Life (podcast): Systemic racism and MBC in clinical trials
Videos and Slides from the Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium
- Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance: Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium
- Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance (Blog): Black Wo(Men) Speak Symposium Illuminates Need for Greater Diversity in Clinical Trials