•. Black women, on average, are diagnosed with breast cancer at a younger age (age 60) than white women (age 64).

•. More often than any other racial or ethnic group, Black women are diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, a highly aggressive form of breast cancer with fewer treatment options that yields a poor prognosis.

•. White, Asian and Pacific Islanders are more likely to be diagnosed with localized breast cancer than Black, Hispanic, Native American and Alaskan Native women.

•. Due to higher triple-negative breast cancer diagnoses, Black women are more likely to die from breast cancer.

•. Asian and Pacific Islander women have the lowest death rates from breast cancer.