South Carolina ranks 14th nationally in both cervical cancer incidence and mortality. Three African American women die from cervical cancer for every white woman who does, though the disease is almost entirely preventable through timely screening, according to Dr. Jennifer Young Pierce of the South Carolina Cervical Cancer-Free Coalition. Bhakti Larry Hough interviews Dr. Pierce in observance of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month during the current edition of Insight.
This edition of Insight airs today, 1/22, and again on Monday, 1/27, at 10:00 AM, 7:00 PM and midnight.
