Racial/Ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in endocrine therapy adherence in breast cancer: a systematic review

MC Roberts, SB Wheeler… - American journal of …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We examined the current literature to understand factors that influence endocrine therapy
(ET) adherence among racial/ethnic and socioeconomic subpopulations of breast cancer …

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 …

The impact of race and ethnicity in breast cancer—disparities and implications for precision oncology

KA Hirko, G Rocque, E Reasor, A Taye, A Daly… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide and is one of the leading
causes of cancer death. The incidence, pathological features, and clinical outcomes in …

Understanding CKD among patients with T2DM: prevalence, temporal trends, and treatment patterns—NHANES 2007–2012

B Wu, K Bell, A Stanford, DM Kern, O Tunceli… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2016 - drc.bmj.com
Objective To describe the estimated prevalence and temporal trends of chronic kidney
disease (CKD) treatment patterns, and the association between CKD and potential factors …

Financial impact of breast cancer in black versus white women

SB Wheeler, JC Spencer, LC Pinheiro… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Racial variation in the financial impact of cancer may contribute to observed
differences in the use of guideline-recommended treatments. We describe racial differences …

Racial disparities in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment by hormone receptor and HER2 status

L Chen, CI Li - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention, 2015 - AACR
Abstract Background: African American and Hispanic women are more likely to be
diagnosed with aggressive forms of breast cancer. Disparities within each subtype of breast …

Racial/ethnic disparities in perioperative outcomes of major procedures: results from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

P Ravi, A Sood, M Schmid, F Abdollah… - Annals of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the association between race/ethnicity and perioperative outcomes
in individuals undergoing major oncologic and nononcologic surgical procedures in the …

Endocrine therapy nonadherence and discontinuation in black and white women

SB Wheeler, J Spencer, LC Pinheiro… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Differential use of endocrine therapy (ET) by race may contribute to breast
cancer outcome disparities, but racial differences in ET behaviors are poorly understood …

Race and delays in breast cancer treatment across the care continuum in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study

KE Reeder‐Hayes, SE Mayer, AF Olshan… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background After controlling for baseline disease factors, researchers have found that black
women have worse breast cancer survival, and this suggests that treatment differences may …

Can patient navigation improve receipt of recommended breast cancer care? Evidence from the National Patient Navigation Research Program

NY Ko, JS Darnell, E Calhoun, KM Freund… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Poor and underserved women face barriers in receiving timely and appropriate
breast cancer care. Patient navigators help individuals overcome these barriers, but little is …