A perfect storm: how tumor biology, genomics, and health care delivery patterns collide to create a racial survival disparity in breast cancer and proposed interventions …

B Daly, OI Olopade - CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that there is a significant racial divide in breast cancer incidence and
mortality rates. African American women are less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer …

Appropriate chemotherapy dosing for obese adult patients with cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline

JJ Griggs, PB Mangu, H Anderson… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To provide recommendations for appropriate cytotoxic chemotherapy dosing for
obese adult patients with cancer. Methods The American Society of Clinical Oncology …

Screening for breast cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

AL Siu… - Annals of internal …, 2016 - acpjournals.org
Description: Update of the 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommendation on screening for breast cancer. Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the …

The effects of oncologist implicit racial bias in racially discordant oncology interactions

LA Penner, JF Dovidio, R Gonzalez… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Health providers' implicit racial bias negatively affects communication and patient
reactions to many medical interactions. However, its effects on racially discordant oncology …

Disparities by race, age, and sex in the improvement of survival for major cancers: results from the National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End …

C Zeng, W Wen, AK Morgans, W Pao, XO Shu… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Substantial progress has been made in cancer diagnosis and treatment,
resulting in a steady improvement in cancer survival. The degree of improvement by age …

Bias and stereotyping among research and clinical professionals: perspectives on minority recruitment for oncology clinical trials

SJ Niranjan, MY Martin, MN Fouad, SM Vickers… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background In recent years, extensive attention has been paid to the possibility that bias
among health care professionals contributes to health disparities. In its 2003 report, the …

Racial and ethnic differences in breast cancer survival: mediating effect of tumor characteristics and sociodemographic and treatment factors

ET Warner, RM Tamimi, ME Hughes… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To evaluate the relationship between race/ethnicity and breast cancer–specific
survival according to subtype and explore mediating factors. Patients and Methods …

[HTML][HTML] ESO-ESMO 2nd international consensus guidelines for advanced breast cancer (ABC2)

F Cardoso, A Costa, L Norton, E Senkus, M Aapro… - The Breast, 2014 - Elsevier
Author links open overlay panel F. Cardoso a, A. Costa bc, L. Norton d, E. Senkus e, M.
Aapro f, F. André g, CH Barrios h, J. Bergh i, L. Biganzoli j, KL Blackwell k, MJ Cardoso l, T …

Use of and mortality after bilateral mastectomy compared with other surgical treatments for breast cancer in California, 1998-2011

AW Kurian, DY Lichtensztajn, THM Keegan, DO Nelson… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Bilateral mastectomy is increasingly used to treat unilateral breast cancer.
Because it may have medical and psychosocial complications, a better understanding of its …

Disparities in family planning

C Dehlendorf, MI Rodriguez, K Levy, S Borrero… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Prominent racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in rates of unintended pregnancy,
abortion, and unintended births exist in the United States. These disparities can contribute to …