Oncologic Anthropology: African Ancestry and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Watch a compelling Grand Rounds presentation from Yale Cancer Center exploring the relationship between African ancestry and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) through the lens of oncologic anthropology. Dr. Lisa Newman delivers an hour-long examination of how genetic heritage influences cancer patterns, specifically focusing on TNBC prevalence and outcomes in populations of African descent. Gain insights into the intersection of anthropology, genetics, and oncology while understanding the implications for targeted treatment approaches and healthcare disparities in breast cancer care.