Ky­owa Kirin bol­sters cam­paign to close racial dis­par­i­ty gap in rare ‘lym­phoma of the skin’

Racial dis­par­i­ties cut across health­care spe­cial­ties, but have long been more pro­nounced in der­ma­to­log­ic con­di­tions. Ky­owa Kirin has been work­ing to change that for one rare can­cer by amp­ing aware­ness of cu­ta­neous T-cell lym­phoma (CT­CL), al­so known as lym­phoma of the skin, that dis­pro­por­tion­ate­ly af­fects African Amer­i­cans.

This month it’s re-boost­ing the “Look Deep­er at CT­CL” cam­paign dur­ing Lym­phoma Aware­ness Month with so­cial me­dia and dig­i­tal posts aimed at rais­ing aware­ness in the Black com­mu­ni­ty.

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