The Intersectionality of Black Women with Breast Cancer

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Materials and Methods I used a four-step approach for researching intersectionality within breast cancer for Black women: 1. 2. 3. 4.

Identifying a research question Identifying relevant studies Selecting studies Collating the results

Data Sources The following online databases were searched: WebofScience and Proquest. The following search phrases were used to narrow and frame the search: “African American wom*n and breast cancer,” “diagnosing breast cancer in wom*n,” “diagnosing and treating breast cancer in Black wom*n,” “Black wom*n and breast cancer screening,” and “access to breast cancer treatment.”

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