2023
Awareness of racial/ethnic inequities in time to treatment among breast cancer providers.
Cohen I, Canavan M, Jacob A, Sondhi A, Silver H, Bramwell L, Lustberg M, Adelson K. Awareness of racial/ethnic inequities in time to treatment among breast cancer providers. JCO Oncology Practice 2023, 19: 584-584. DOI: 10.1200/op.2023.19.11_suppl.584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer providersCancer providersRace/ethnicityEthnic inequitiesTreatment inequitiesExact testSmilow Cancer HospitalYale Cancer CenterHospital-level factorsEducational interventionAdverse social determinantsFisher's exact testDe-identified databaseBrief educational interventionNon-Latinx WhitesPatient factorsWhite patientsProvider factorsCancer HospitalCancer CenterCancer patientsOncological careCare metricsClinical armTreatment metrics
2022
Treatment patterns and medical costs of metastatic breast cancer care in the United States.
Chehayeb R, Hood A, Mougalian S, Lustberg M, Wang S, Greenup R, Pusztai L, Kunst N. Treatment patterns and medical costs of metastatic breast cancer care in the United States. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: e18834-e18834. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.e18834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerTreatment patternsTreatment costsDiagnosis of MBCSocietal perspectiveHormone receptor statusBreast cancer careDays of diagnosisDe-identified databaseAverage wholesale priceElectronic health recordsMBC patientsMBC diagnosisReceptor statusCancer careInvasive cancerTriple NegativeClinical trialsReceptor subtypesPatient levelBreast cancerHuman epidermal growth factorPayer perspectiveDrug costsEpidermal growth factor