Oprah Winfrey announced at the annual conference of O magazine that she had experienced a breast cancer scare, shocking audience members including her best friend Gayle King.
CLUTCH - My mother was a tall “big boned” woman with deep brown skin, high cheek bones, full lips, a bright smile and bountiful hips. One day in the fourth grade my mom got sick...
Black women under 40 are the group most likely to die from breast cancer, but not because of any genetic factors, but because they are the least likely to be screened, seek treatment early, or be properly diagnosed by their doctors.