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Learn more about Karen’s fight to enter a clinical trial and why we’re so passionate about helping other patients of color do the same.

See how Karen’s Club is joining the global conversation about cancer research, via Bloomberg.

The IO Clinical Trial Gap in the Black Patient Population: It’s Time to Sound the Alarm

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The Imperative of Inclusion (BBC Storyworks)

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5 lessons in healthcare innovation

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Patient Facing Grim Prognosis Finds Her Way to Perlmutter Cancer Center & Makes Medical History  Read more on nyulangone.org >

Patient Facing Grim Prognosis Finds Her Way to Perlmutter Cancer Center & Makes Medical History

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This Woman With Metastatic Breast Cancer Did Her Own Research to Find a Clinical Trial to Fight the DiseaseRead more on health.com >

This Woman With Metastatic Breast Cancer Did Her Own Research to Find a Clinical Trial to Fight the Disease

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When Beating Cancer Means Battling the SystemRead more on curetoday.com >

When Beating Cancer Means Battling the System

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Self-advocacy saved her life: Black Harlem woman sought her own cancer treatment in face of racial health care disparitiesRead more on nydailynews.com >

Self-advocacy saved her life: Black Harlem woman sought her own cancer treatment in face of racial health care disparities

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The Importance of Grassroots Health Advocacy and Lay Navigation in Communities of Color

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Taking Patient Advocacy for Cancer Clinical Trials to a New Level

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Karen’s Immunotherapy Story: Empowerment Through Education  Read more on cancerresearch.org >

Karen’s Immunotherapy Story: Empowerment Through Education

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Karen Peterson Survived Breast Cancer By Doing Her Own ResearchRead more on essence.com >

Karen Peterson Survived Breast Cancer By Doing Her Own Research

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I Let Science, Not Emotion, Dictate My Treatment. Read more on ascopost.com >

I Let Science, Not Emotion, Dictate My Treatment.

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Biden Cancer Initiative Announces the Oncology Clinical Trial Information CommonsRead more on cancerhealth.com >

Biden Cancer Initiative Announces the Oncology Clinical Trial Information Commons

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How Clinical Trials Are Failing All of Us—Especially Black Patients

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How an IO Patient Created an Organization to Empower Patients of Color

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Karen Peterson: Surviving Breast Cancer Thanks to a Clinical Trial  Watch the interview on Youtube >

Karen Peterson: Surviving Breast Cancer Thanks to a Clinical Trial

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New York Woman, 54, with Stage 4 Breast Cancer 'Won't Stop Fighting' for a CureRead more on people.com >

New York Woman, 54, with Stage 4 Breast Cancer 'Won't Stop Fighting' for a Cure

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Pushing for the Best Possible Treatment for My Stage 4 Breast CancerRead more on cancercommons.org >

Pushing for the Best Possible Treatment for My Stage 4 Breast Cancer

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Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survivor: Survivor Forges Own Path and Helps OthersRead more on patientresource.com >

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survivor: Survivor Forges Own Path and Helps Others

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The AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2020: Achieving the Bold Vision of Health Equity for Racial and Ethnic Minorities and Other Underserved Populations.

 

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