Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors
Warner ET, Tamimi RM, Hughes ME, Ottesen RA, Wong YN, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Partridge AH. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 2254-2261. PMID: 25964252, PMCID: PMC4486344, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.1349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsianBiomarkers, TumorBlack or African AmericanBody Mass IndexBreast NeoplasmsCause of DeathDisease-Free SurvivalEthnicityFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsRacial GroupsRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsBreast cancer-specific survivalEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsCancer-specific survivalReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer survivalTumor characteristicsCancer survivalBreast cancerNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersBreast cancer-specific deathHuman epidermal growth factor receptorCancer-specific deathMultivariable adjusted modelsYear of diagnosisBody mass indexProportional hazards regressionEpidermal growth factor receptorRace/ethnicityGrowth factor receptorHazards regressionMass indexRisk factorsSurvival differencesLike tumorsHigh risk