Workin' it Out Podcast

Cancer Care: What Race Has To Do With It


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Carol Evans, CEO and Executive Director of SHARE Cancer Support, joins Dr. Vanessa Weaver to discuss disparities in breast, uterine, ovarian and metastatic breast cancer care and how her organization is providing support to women of color battling these diseases.

In this Episode

  • About Carol Evans
  • Did you know…? Data about women’s cancers by race
  • How race and ethnicity impact women’s cancer incidences and outcomes
  • The origin and mission of SHARE Cancer Support
  • Why Carol transitioned from championing working women to supporting women battling cancer
  • About Getting Our Fair SHARE: 2021 Conference to End Health Disparities
  • Three tips for women of color who have recently received a cancer diagnosis

Resources

  • Carol Evans
  • Dr. Vanessa Weaver
  • SHARE Cancer Support
  • Alignment Strategies
  • Getting Our Fair SHARE: 2021 Conference to End Health Disparities
  • American Association for Cancer Research “Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2020”

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Workin' it Out PodcastBy Vanessa J. Weaver, PhD