Genetic testing: A lifesaver for Black women and breast cancer

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Most insurance now covers genetic testing.

While researchers aren’t exactly sure why there is such a striking disparity, some say it could be that fewer minorities are aware of their hereditary breast cancer risk, and only a very small percentage undergo genetic testing. Ivanhoe has steps that women of color should consider to lower their risk and save lives.

But in her personal life, Frazier could do very little as she watched one relative after another, after another battle breast cancer. “We may want to screen your breasts more frequently. We may want to do a colonoscopy earlier than you would’ve needed,” Farengo-Clark says.

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