Association of genetic ancestry with breast cancer in ethnically diverse women from Chicago

U Al-Alem, G Rauscher, E Shah, K Batai, A Mahmoud… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Non-Hispanic (nH) Black and Hispanic women are disproportionately affected
by early onset disease, later stage, and with more aggressive, higher grade and ER/PR …

Nativity, ethnic enclave residence, and breast cancer survival among Latinas: Variations between California and Texas

S Shariff‐Marco, SL Gomez, AJ Canchola… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Racial disparities in survival outcomes by breast tumor subtype among African American women in Memphis, Tennessee

G Vidal, Z Bursac, G Miranda‐Carboni… - Cancer …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Racial disparities in survival among African American (AA) women in the United States have
been well documented. Breast cancer mortality rates among AA women is higher in …

[HTML][HTML] Black-white disparities in breast cancer subtype: the intersection of socially patterned stress and genetic expression

E Linnenbringer, S Gehlert, AT Geronimus - AIMS public health, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hormone receptor negative (HR-) breast cancer subtypes are etiologically distinct from the
more common, less aggressive, and more treatable form of estrogen receptor positive (ER+) …

Social determinants of breast cancer risk, stage, and survival

SS Coughlin - Breast cancer research and treatment, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Social determinants of health that have been examined in relation to breast cancer
incidence, stage at diagnosis, and survival include socioeconomic status (income …

Geographic remoteness, area-level socio-economic disadvantage and advanced breast cancer: a cross-sectional, multilevel study

PD Baade, G Turrell, JF Aitken - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2011 - jech.bmj.com
Background Reducing disparities in cancer outcomes is a major priority for cancer-control
agencies. The authors examine the relationships between geographic remoteness, area …

Triple-negative breast cancer incidence in the United States: ecological correlations with area-level sociodemographics, healthcare, and health behaviors

JL Moss, Z Tatalovich, L Zhu, C Morgan, KA Cronin - Breast Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer,
more commonly diagnosed among black women than other subgroups. TNBC varies …

Geographic socioeconomic status, race, and advanced-stage breast cancer in New York City

SS Merkin, L Stevenson… - American journal of …, 2002 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. This study examined the association between a residential area's
socioeconomic status (SES), race, and advanced-stage breast cancer in New York City …

Neighborhood change and distant metastasis at diagnosis of breast cancer

RE Barrett, YI Cho, KE Weaver, K Ryu… - Annals of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To test whether upward socioeconomic neighborhood change has an effect on
probability of distant metastasis at diagnosis of breast cancer among women who live there …

Residential racial segregation and mortality among black, white, and Hispanic urban breast cancer patients in Texas, 1995 to 2009

SL Pruitt, SJC Lee, JA Tiro, L Xuan, JM Ruiz, S Inrig - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The authors investigated whether residential segregation (the degree to
which racial/ethnic groups live separately from one another in a geographic area) 1) was …