To test the Hispanic and Immigrant Paradoxes—ie, survival advantages despite a worse risk
factor profile—and the modifying role of neighborhood context, we examined associations …

STUDY OBJECTIVE To quantify and investigate differences in survival from breast cancer
between women resident in affluent and deprived areas and define the contribution of …

Background Among Latinas with breast cancer, residence in an ethnic enclave may be
associated with survival. However, findings from prior studies are inconsistent. Methods The …

Objective The possible impact of stress on cancer incidence remains controversial. We
prospectively evaluated associations between life event stressors, social support …

Background: While obesity is well-understood to increase breast cancer risk, the role of the
neighborhood obesogenic environment, encompassing social and built environment …

Purpose Recent research, although inconsistent, indicates that socioeconomic status (SES)
may be associated with hormone receptor (HR) status. This study aims to examine the …

Background Factors beyond the individual level such as those characterizing the residential
environment may be important to breast cancer outcomes. We provide a systematic review …

Objectives. We examined the combined influence of race/ethnicity and neighborhood
socioeconomic status (SES) on short-term survival among women with uniform access to …

Purpose To assess tumor subtype distribution and the relative contribution of clinical and
sociodemographic factors on breast cancer survival between Hispanic and non-Hispanic …

Purpose Evidence suggests substantial disparities in breast cancer survival by
socioeconomic status (SES). We examine the extent to which receipt of newer, less invasive …