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There isn't much representation of people from black & Asian communities telling their cancer story

Leanne Pero, founder of Black Women Rising and The Leanne Pero Foundation, as well as cancer survivor and active patient advocate, discusses representation of cancer patients within the black and Asian communities in the UK, during Youth Cancer Europe's "Chemo Brain: Cancer & Mental Health" webinar. Full video: • "Chemo Brain: Cancer and Mental Healt... The lack of adequate mental health care is one of the key issues affecting young cancer patients and survivors across Europe today. These and other issues are collected in Youth Cancer Europe's White Paper, which detail the organisation's plans to push for better and fairer treatment for young people living with cancer in the continent. More info about Youth Cancer Europe and its White Paper: https://www.youthcancereurope.org/