A: Mostly white people.
We crunched the numbers. propub.li/2xHHUKf
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-African Americans
-Native Americans
According US_FDA data, in trials for 24 of the 31 cancer drugs approved since 2015, fewer than 5% of the patients were black.
African Americans make up 13.4% of the U.S. population.
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In one study @ProPublica looked at, only 1.8% of the participants were black.
See the details behind this data here: propub.li/2xHHUKf
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Info behind this data here: propub.li/2xHHUKf
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Desperately ill black patients who have exhausted other options aren’t getting early access to drugs that could extend or improve their lives.
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And learn about our methodology for comparing these clinical trials here: propub.li/2pjbtOm
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