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More research needed to eliminate such disparities in cancer care
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that African American women with triple-negative breast cancer have higher mortality than white American women with this aggressive tumor. The investigators call for more research to understand the factors driving the disparities in order to find ways to address them. (Photo: Getty Images)
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Multiple studies have shown that African American women with breast cancer have lower survival rates than white women with the disease. But the association between race or ethnicity and treatment outcomes in triple-negative breast cancer an aggressive type of tumor that does not respond to hormonal or other targeted therapies has not been well defined.