There are 3 article(s) tagged Memphis Breast Cancer Consortium:

• April 2021

  • 2021 Live! Memphis Breast Health Summit is Saturday

    Keynote speaker is Dr. Jacqueline Walters of Bravo TV’s series, “Married to Medicine.” The event is free.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 26, 2021

• October 2019

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins with praise for consortium

    The MBCC formed in 2014 when the rate of African American women in Memphis dying from breast cancer was 2:1 with white women. 

    By Jane Roberts October 02, 2019

• December 2018

  • Fear, lack of insurance could be keeping Memphis-area women from mammograms

    Breast cancer consortium to probe why more women in the Memphis metro are not getting annual mammograms, and reasons behind the wide mortality gap between white and black women. 

    By Michelle Corbet December 29, 2018