Exploring racial differences in outcome and treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer: results from a large prospective observational cohort study (BRiTE)

BN Polite, A Sing, DJ Sargent, A Grothey, J Berlin… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: African Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with metastatic
colorectal cancer than whites and have shorter survival once they are diagnosed. In this …

Racial differences in survival and response to therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: A secondary analysis of CALGB/SWOG 80405 (Alliance A151931)

RA Snyder, J He, J Le‐Rademacher, FS Ou… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between self‐
identified race and overall survival (OS), progression‐free survival (PFS), and response to …

Comparative effectiveness of biologic agents among black and white medicare patients in the US with metastatic colorectal cancer

S Goel, A Negassa, A Acuna-Villaorduna - JAMA Network Open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials have defined the survival benefit provided by the
addition of biologic drugs to chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer …

Disparities in survival improvement for metastatic colorectal cancer by race/ethnicity and age in the United States

HM Sineshaw, AS Robbins, A Jemal - Cancer causes & control, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies documented significant increase in overall survival for metastatic
colorectal cancer (CRC) since the late 1990s coinciding with the introduction and …

Racial disparity in consultation, treatment, and the impact on survival in metastatic colorectal cancer

DR Simpson, ME Martínez, S Gupta… - Journal of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Black patients with metastatic colorectal cancer have inferior survival compared
to white patients. The purpose of this study was to examine disparity in specialist …

Metastatic colorectal cancer in Hispanics: treatment outcomes in a treated population

M Shabihkhani, SY Steven, D Yang, S Lin… - Clinical colorectal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In United States Hispanics have disparities in the presentation and
outcome of colorectal cancer (CRC) largely attributed to their late presentation and lower …

Effectiveness of biologic agents among hispanic patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

R Patel, A Negassa, SS Tolu… - Clinical colorectal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Randomized clinical trials have defined the survival advantage with the
addition of biologic drugs to chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer …

Discrete improvement in racial disparity in survival among patients with stage IV colorectal cancer: a 21-year population-based analysis

AW Castleberry, U Güller, I Tarantino, MF Berry… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Recently, multiple clinical trials have demonstrated improved outcomes in patients
with metastatic colorectal cancer. This study investigated if the improved survival is race …

[HTML][HTML] The association of health insurance and race with treatment and survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

AT Mitsakos, W Irish, AA Parikh, RA Snyder - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Black patients and underinsured patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) present
with more advanced disease and experience worse outcomes. The study aim was to …

Survival for metastatic colorectal cancer in the bevacizumab era: a population-based analysis

DJ Renouf, HJ Lim, C Speers, D Villa, S Gill… - Clinical colorectal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background As of 2006, bevacizumab was available for the treatment of metastatic
colorectal cancer (mCRC) in British Columbia (BC). This study compares survival between …