Black patients with multiple myeloma have better survival than white patients when treated equally: a matched cohort study

Dong, Jing; Garacci, Emma; Staffi Buradagunta, Christopher; D’Souza, Anita; Mohan, Meera; M. Cunningham, Ashley; Janz, Siegfried; Dhakal, Binod; P. Thrift, Aaron; Hari, Parameswaran

doi:10.1038/s41408-022-00633-5

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Black patients with multiple myeloma have better survival than white patients when treated equally: a matched cohort study

Published in Blood Cancer Journal • Feb 24, 2022

Authors:

Jing Dong

Emma Garacci

Christopher Staffi Buradagunta

Abstract

We assessed differences in survival between non-Hispanic black (NHB) and non-Hispanic white (NHW) patients with multiple myeloma (MM), and the sequential effects of patient characteristics, and diagnosis and treatment-related factors on the survival disparity using data from 3319 NHB and 20,831 NHW ...

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Medicine

Demographics

Internal medicine

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