“There's not enough studies”: Views of black breast and ovarian cancer patients on research participation
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Cancer Medicine"
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.5622
Abstract: Black breast and ovarian cancer patients are underrepresented in clinical cancer trials disproportionate to the prevalence of these cancers in Black females. Historically, lower enrollment has been attributed to individualized factors, including medical mistrust, but… read more here.
Keywords: ovarian cancer; breast ovarian; cancer patients; black breast ... See more keywords
Abstract PO3-09-06: Role of Obesity-Related Biomarkers on Mortality Among Black Breast Cancer Survivors in the Women’s Circle of Health Followup Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Cancer Research"
DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs23-po3-09-06
Abstract: Background: Central obesity and higher adiposity have been recently associated with higher all-cause and breast cancer-specific mortality in Black breast cancer survivors participating in the Women’s Circle of Health Followup Study. Adipose tissue is a… read more here.
Keywords: black breast; cancer; breast cancer; cancer survivors ... See more keywords
Multilevel Factors for Adiposity Change in a Population-Based Prospective Study of Black Breast Cancer Survivors
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"
DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.02973
Abstract: PURPOSE Unfavorable weight change after breast cancer diagnosis increases the risk of mortality, but individual and neighborhood risk factors affecting postdiagnosis weight and body fat changes are unclear among Black women, who have higher rates… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; risk; black breast; cancer ... See more keywords