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Medicine 2023-03-30 1 min read

Racial disparities in pathological complete response among patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer

JAMA Network Open
About The Study: In this study of 690 patients with early-stage breast cancer, racial disparities in response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy were associated with disparities in survival and varied across different breast cancer subtypes. This study highlights the potential benefits of better understanding the biology of primary and residual tumors. 

Authors: Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, M.B.B.S., and Dezheng Huo, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Chicago, are the corresponding authors. 

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.3329)

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