RACIAL DISPARITIES PUBLICATIONS & ABSTRACTS
Racial Disparities Data
Evidence / Racial Disparities
Molecular profiles and clinical-pathological features of Asian early-stage breast cancer patients
PUBLICATION: SABCS 2020 AUTHORS: Margaret Chen, Ava Kwong, Carolyn Hendricks, Nina D'Abreo, Laura Lee, Hatem H. Soliman, Charles Cox, Heather M. Kling, Midas M. Kuilman, Rajith Bhaskaran, Shiyu Wang, Andrea Menicucci, Sarah Untch, William Audeh, FLEX Investigators Group Background: Breast cancer incidence in Asian populations has increased in recent years Read More
ASCO 2020: TNBC Subtype
PUBLICATION: ASCO 20 AUTHORS: Virginia G. Kaklamani, Cathy Graham, Karen L. Tedesco, Abirami Sivapiragasam, Jennifer Crozier, Apurva N. Shah, Andrea Menicucci, Shiyu Wang, Michelle L. Bolner, Erin Yoder, William Audeh, FLEX Investigators' Group SUMMARY: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive histological subtype with few targeted therapies and worse Read More
SABCS 2019: Chinese Patient Clinical Data
AUTHORS: Ava Kwong, Sarah Untch, Heather M. Kling, Christine Finn, William Audeh, Vivian Shin, Sherene Ishtihar, Margaret Chen DESCRIPTION: Different MammaPrint and BluePrint molecular profiles and clinical-pathological features of early stage breast cancer in Chinese patients in the United States and Hong Kong Breast cancer rates among Asian women are Read More
SABCS 2019: FLEX African American Clinical Data
AUTHORS: Raquel Nunes, Dipali Sharma, Lisa E. Blumencranz, Heather M. Kling, Sahra Uygun, Andrea Menicucci, Amy Truitt, Sarah Untch, Jennifer A. Crozier, William Audeh DESCRIPTION: Racial disparities in breast cancer: identifying predisposing clinical and molecular features associated with African American patients Breast cancer (BC) mortality is higher in African-American women Read More
ASCO June 5 2019: Race and response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy
AUTHORS: Raquel Nunes, Femke de Snoo, Lisette Stork-Sloots, Tina Treece, Christa Dreezen, William Audeh DESCRIPTION: Race and response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy according to MammaPrint risk African-American (AA) women with breast cancer have a less favorable prognosis, likely due to differences in tumor biology. The Neoadjuvant BReast Cancer Symphony Trial (NBRST, Read More
Genomic Profiling of Breast Cancer in African-American Women Using MammaPrint.
PUBLICATION: Breast Cancer Res Treat (2016) 159: 481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-016-3949-y09. AUTHORS: Raquel A. Nunes, Lynette Wray, Mihriye Mete, Pia Herbolsheimer, Karen L. Smith, Lana Bijelic, Marc E. Boisvert, Sandra M. Swain SUMMARY: We evaluated gene expression in tumors from AAF presenting with early stage or locally advanced breast cancer using MammaPrint, Read More
Application of a 70-Gene Expression Profile to Japanese Breast Cancer Patients
PUBLICATION: Breast Care 2015;10:118-122 https://doi.org/10.1159/000376562. AUTHORS: Shimizu H., Horimoto Y., Arakawa A., Sonoue H., Kurata M., Kosaka T., Nakai K., Himuro T., Tokuda E., Takahashi Y., Taira F., Ito M., Abe I., Senuma K., Stork-Sloots L., de Snoo F., Saito M. SUMMARY: Of 38 cases judged to be at intermediate Read More