Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer that lacks
expression of the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human …

Background It is known that adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival in women with breast
cancer. It is not known whether the interval between surgery and the initiation of …

Importance Adjuvant chemotherapy improves outcomes of patients with breast cancer.
However, the optimal timing of chemotherapy initiation is unknown. Delayed administration …

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor
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Purpose African American women are more likely to die as a result of breast cancer than
white women. The influence of somatic genomic profiles on this racial disparity is unclear …

Health care disparities (differential access, care, and outcomes owing to factors such as
race/ethnicity) are widely established. Compared with other groups, African American …

METHODS This comprehensive review to conceptualize the current state of surgical
disparities research was conducted in 4 major steps; its study protocol is registered with …

Importance Adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) reduces breast cancer recurrence, but
symptom burden is a key barrier to adherence. Black women have lower AET adherence …

Purpose We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to measure the extent to
which race is associated with delayed initiation or receipt of inadequate chemotherapy …

BACKGROUND There is a persistent racial survival disparity between African American (AA)
and white women with breast cancer. There is evidence that symptom incidence, associated …