Survival disparities in US Black compared to White women with hormone receptor positive-HER2 negative breast cancer

LA Lovejoy, CD Shriver, S Haricharan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Black women in the US have significantly higher breast cancer mortality than White women.
Within biomarker-defined tumor subtypes, disparate outcomes seem to be limited to women …

A health equity framework to support the next generation of cancer population simulation models

C Chapman, J Jayasekera, C Dash… - JNCI …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Over the past 2 decades, population simulation modeling has evolved as an effective public
health tool for surveillance of cancer trends and estimation of the impact of screening and …

Racial disparities in breast cancer: from detection to treatment

JC Chen, DG Stover, TJ Ballinger, JG Bazan… - Current oncology …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Update on current racial disparities in the detection and
treatment of breast cancer. Recent Findings Breast cancer remains the leading cause of …

Association of social determinants and tumor biology with racial disparity in survival from early-stage, hormone-dependent breast cancer

KF Hoskins, GS Calip, HC Huang, A Ibraheem… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Black women with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer experience the
greatest racial disparity in survival of all breast cancer subtypes. The relative contributions of …

Race, gene expression signatures, and clinical outcomes of patients with high-risk early breast cancer

B Kyalwazi, C Yau, MJ Campbell… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There has been little consideration of genomic risk of recurrence by breast
cancer subtype despite evidence of racial disparities in breast cancer outcomes. Objective …

Age, body mass index, tumor subtype, and racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer survival

M Lipsyc-Sharf, KV Ballman, JD Campbell… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Black women in the United States have higher breast cancer (BC) mortality rates
than White women. The combined role of multiple factors, including body mass index (BMI) …

Racial differences in patient-reported symptoms and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among women with early-stage, hormone receptor–positive breast …

X Hu, MS Walker, E Stepanski, CM Kaplan… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) reduces breast cancer recurrence, but
symptom burden is a key barrier to adherence. Black women have lower AET adherence …

Stromal heterogeneity may explain increased incidence of metaplastic breast cancer in women of African descent

B Kumar, AS Khatpe, J Guanglong, K Batic… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The biologic basis of genetic ancestry-dependent variability in disease incidence and
outcome is just beginning to be explored. We recently reported enrichment of a population of …

Breast cancer knowledge and understanding treatment rationales among diverse breast cancer survivors

RA Freedman, NY Ko, RI Lederman, H Gagnon… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The degree to which breast cancer survivors know about their tumors and
understand treatment rationales is not well understood. We sought to identify information …

Population simulation modeling of disparities in US breast cancer mortality

JS Mandelblatt, CB Schechter, NK Stout… - JNCI …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Populations of African American or Black women have persistently
higher breast cancer mortality than the overall US population, despite having slightly lower …