AAPI women once had a relatively low rate of breast cancer diagnoses. Now researchers are scrambling to understand why it’s rising at a faster pace than those of many other racial and ethnic groups.


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AAPI women once had a relatively low rate of breast cancer diagnoses. Now researchers are scrambling to understand why it’s rising at a faster pace than those of many other racial and ethnic groups…{ai:summary}<p>Breast cancer rates among AAPI women are increasing more rapidly compared to other racial and ethnic groups, raising concerns among researchers who are trying to identify the causes of this trend.</p><p>The rising diagnosis rates reflect a shift in health dynamics that warrants further investigation. #health</p>

Breast cancer rises among Asian American and Pacific Islander women

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