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 …

The global breast cancer burden: variations in epidemiology and survival

GN Hortobagyi, J de la Garza Salazar, K Pritchard… - Clinical breast …, 2005 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and the most common cause of cancer-
related mortality among women worldwide. However, the burden is not evenly distributed …

[图书][B] Breaking the spell

DC Dennett - 2006 - api.taylorfrancis.com
It is high time that we subject religion as a global phenomenon to the most intensive
multidisciplinary research we can muster, calling on the best minds on the planet. Why …

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 …

Ethnicity and breast cancer: factors influencing differences in incidence and outcome

RT Chlebowski, Z Chen, GL Anderson… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: The lower breast cancer incidence in minority women and the higher breast
cancer mortality in African American women than in white women are largely unexplained …

The impact of socioeconomic status on survival after cancer in the United States: findings from the National Program of Cancer Registries Patterns of Care Study

TE Byers, HJ Wolf, KR Bauer… - … Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Understanding the ways in which socioeconomic status (SES) affects
mortality is important for defining strategies to eliminate the unequal burden of cancer by …

Ethnic differences among patients with cutaneous melanoma

JN Cormier, Y Xing, M Ding, JE Lee… - Archives of internal …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Melanoma incidence continues to increase in whites, but little is known about
melanoma in minority populations. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) …

Disparities in breast cancer characteristics and outcomes by race/ethnicity

SL Ooi, ME Martinez, CI Li - Breast cancer research and treatment, 2011 - Springer
Disparities in breast cancer stage and mortality by race/ethnicity in the United States are
persistent and well known. However, few studies have assessed differences across …

Supportive‐expressive group therapy for women with metastatic breast cancer: survival and psychosocial outcome from a randomized controlled trial

DW Kissane, B Grabsch, DM Clarke… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Mixed reports exist about the impact of supportive‐expressive group therapy
(SEGT) on survival. Methods: From 485 women with advanced breast cancer recruited …

Breast cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa: how does it relate to breast cancer in African‐American women?

A Fregene, LA Newman - Cancer: Interdisciplinary International …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND African‐American women have had a lower incidence, yet higher mortality
rate from breast cancer compared with White‐American women. African‐American women …