Effects of socioeconomic status and race on survival and treatment in metastatic breast cancer

Effects of socioeconomic status and race on survival and treatment in metastatic breast cancer

Race and socioeconomic factors affect outcomes in breast cancer. We aimed to assess the effect of race and neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) on overall survival and treatment patterns in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). This is a retrospective cohort study involving patients ( N  ...

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Veröffentlicht in:NPJ breast cancer 2023-11, Vol.9 (1), p.90-90, Article 90
Hauptverfasser: Puthanmadhom Narayanan, Susrutha, Ren, Dianxu, Oesterreich, Steffi, Lee, Adrian V., Rosenzweig, Margaret Q., Brufsky, Adam M.
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Sprache:eng
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Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Breast cancer
Cancer Research
Cell Biology
Human Genetics
Metastasis
Neighborhoods
Oncology
Socioeconomic factors
Socioeconomic status
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Zusammenfassung:Race and socioeconomic factors affect outcomes in breast cancer. We aimed to assess the effect of race and neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) on overall survival and treatment patterns in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). This is a retrospective cohort study involving patients ( N  = 1246) with distant breast cancer metastases diagnosed at UPMC Magee Women’s Breast Cancer Clinic from 2000–2017. Overall survival and treatment patterns were compared between races (Blacks and whites) and SES groups (defined using Area Deprivation Index). Low SES, but not tumor characteristics, was associated with Black race ( P  
ISSN:2374-4677
2374-4677
DOI:10.1038/s41523-023-00595-2