一部新纪录片揭示了全球在乳腺癌存活率,特别是黑人妇女乳腺癌存活率方面存在的巨大差距,敦促紧急进行政策改革。
A new documentary reveals stark global disparities in breast cancer survival, especially for Black women, urging urgent policy reforms.
具有尼日利亚血统的前加冕街女演员维多利亚·埃卡诺耶 (Victoria Ekanoye) 主演了纪录片《生存的阴影》,该片揭露了全球乳腺癌护理方面的不平等现象,尤其是黑人女性。
Former Coronation Street actress Victoria Ekanoye, of Nigerian heritage, stars in the documentary *Shades of Survival*, which exposes global inequities in breast cancer care, especially for Black women.
影片由David Ayeni导演, 分享来自英国、非洲和美国幸存者的故事, 突显了系统障碍,
Directed by David Ayeni, the film shares stories from survivors in the UK, Africa, and the U.S., highlighting systemic barriers like delayed diagnoses, limited access to screening, and cultural gaps in healthcare.
也指出美国黑人女性因此疾病死亡的可能性要高38%。
It underscores stark survival rate differences—40% in Africa versus 90% in high-income nations—and notes Black women in the U.S. are 38% more likely to die from the disease.
这部影片准备在议会和剑桥电影节放映,得到倡导努力的支持,呼吁进行政策改革,包括更好地收集数据和纳入临床试验。
The film, set for screenings at Parliament and the Cambridge Film Festival, is backed by advocacy efforts calling for policy reforms including better data collection and inclusion in clinical trials.
预防乳腺癌的赞助人埃卡诺耶表示,这部纪录片呼吁采取行动拯救全球生命。
Ekanoye, a patron of Prevent Breast Cancer, says the documentary is a call to action to save lives globally.