Maryam Lustberg: Latest American Cancer Society stats on breast cancer

Maryam Lustberg shared on LinkedIn:

“Latest American Cancer Society stats on breast cancer.

incidence continued an upward trend, rising by 1% annually during 2012–2021
Persistent disparities remain in survival in Black women .”

Breast cancer statistics 2024

Authors: Angela N. Giaquinto, Hyuna Sung, Lisa A. Newman, Rachel A. Freedman, Robert A. Smith, Jessica Star, Ahmedin Jemal, Rebecca L. Siegel

Source: Maryam Lustberg/LinkedIn

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Dr. Maryam Lustberg is the Director of the Center for Breast Cancer at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center, and Chief of Breast Medical Oncology at Yale Cancer Center. She is also an Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology).

She has been recognized for her patient-focused care with awards that include being rated by Forbes as one of the top breast medical oncologists in the nation and named to the Castle Connolly list of “Regional Top Doctors,” and “Exceptional Women in Medicine” for 2020. Dr. Lustberg is a member of the ASCO Annual Meeting Education Committee, Patient and Survivor Care Education Committee, and Neuropathy Expert Guideline Panel.

She is the President and on the Board of Directors for the international organization Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC). She serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Cancer Survivorship.