Initiation and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among urban, insured American Indian/Alaskan Native breast cancer survivors

Initiation and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among urban, insured American Indian/Alaskan Native breast cancer survivors

In this cohort study of 23,680 AET-eligible patients, AIAN women had the lowest AET-adherence by the end of the 5-year period and total underutilization (combining initiation and adherence) was greatest among AIAN (70.6%), followed by Black (69.6%), Hispanic (63.2%), non-Hispanic white (58.7%), and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer 2021-02, Vol.127 (11), p.1847-1856
Hauptverfasser: Emerson, Marc A., Achacoso, Ninah S., Benefield, Halei C., Troester, Melissa A., Habel, Laurel A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this cohort study of 23,680 AET-eligible patients, AIAN women had the lowest AET-adherence by the end of the 5-year period and total underutilization (combining initiation and adherence) was greatest among AIAN (70.6%), followed by Black (69.6%), Hispanic (63.2%), non-Hispanic white (58.7%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (52.3%), underscoring the AET-treatment gap.
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.33423