Let’s raise our voices to eliminate health disparities.
Liver cancer rates are rising in the Black community while declining in other ethnic communities.
Let us all do our part to increase awareness and liver cancer prevention in our community.
This year’s theme for Black History Month is Black Resistance.
Let’s raise our voices to eliminate health disparities.
Liver cancer rates are rising in the Black community while declining in other ethnic communities. Let us all do our part to increase awareness and liver cancer prevention in our community.Your Questions, Answered
African Americans are
1.5x more likely
to get liver cancer and
incidence rates are on the rise
African Americans are
~2x more likely
to develop type 2 diabetes
African Americans are
2x more likely
to die from Hepatitis C and
can develop HCC at
earlier stages of liver disease
African Americans have
the highest
mortality rates of any ethnic group and are less likely to be diagnosed with early stage liver cancer
