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flag Formerly redlined NYC neighborhoods see 63% higher breast cancer death rates, tied to ongoing care access disparities.

flag Historical redlining continues to impact breast cancer survival in New York State, with residents in formerly redlined (D-grade) neighborhoods facing a 63% higher risk of dying from the disease from 2015 to 2019, despite earlier improvements. flag The disparity, most pronounced in patients with less advanced, hormone receptor–positive tumors, suggests unequal access to timely care. flag While gaps narrowed from 1995 to 2014, they widened again in recent years, highlighting persistent health inequities rooted in past housing policies.

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