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ArticleBMC medicine2022

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

Kelly A Hirko, Gabrielle Rocque, Erica Reasor, Ammanuel Taye, Alex Daly, Ramsey I Cutress, Ellen R Copson, Dae-Won Lee, Kyung-Hun Lee, Seock-Ah Im and 1 more

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Article in BMC medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 83 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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83citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

83 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 114 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Kelly A HirkoDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA. hirkokel@msu.edu.
Gabrielle RocqueDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Erica ReasorDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Ammanuel TayeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Alex DalyCancer Sciences Academic Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK.
Ramsey I CutressCancer Sciences Academic Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK.
Ellen R CopsonCancer Sciences Academic Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK.
Dae-Won LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Kyung-Hun LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Seock-Ah ImDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Yeon Hee ParkDivision of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 81 Irwon-ro Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06351, Korea.
University of Alabama at Birmingham · USSeoul National University Hospital · KRUniversity of Southampton · GBMichigan State University · USSamsung Medical Center · KRSeoul National University · KRUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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 breast cancer differ by geographical distribution and across racial and ethnic populations. Importantly, racial and ethnic diversity in breast cancer clinical trials is lacking, with both Blacks and Hispanics underrepresented. In this forum article, breast cancer researchers from across the globe discuss the factors contributing to racial and ethnic breast cancer disparities and highlight specific implications of precision oncology approaches for equitable provision of breast cancer care to improve outcomes and address disparities.

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Breast NeoplasmsEthnicityFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansMedical OncologyPrecision MedicineBRCA mutationsBreast cancerCDK4/6 inhibitorsClinical outcomesDisparitiesEthnicityPARP inhibitorsPrecision oncologyRaceSocioeconomic statusTargeted therapy

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PMID35151316
PMCPMC8841090
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