Association of Race/Ethnicity and the 21-Gene Recurrence Score With Breast Cancer–Specific Mortality Among US Women
Author(s) -
Kent Hoskins,
Oana Danciu,
Naomi Y. Ko,
Gregory S. Calip
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jama oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.846
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2374-2445
pISSN - 2374-2437
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.7320
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , oncology , cancer , retrospective cohort study , population , cohort , hormone therapy , gynecology , ethnic group , environmental health , sociology , anthropology
Given the widespread use of the 21-gene recurrence score for identifying candidates for adjuvant chemotherapy, it is important to examine the performance of the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score test in diverse patient populations to validate this approach for tailoring treatment in women in racial/ethnic minority groups.
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