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Poverty, race, ethnicity, and survival in pediatric nonmetastatic osteosarcoma: a Children's Oncology Group report.

Lenka IlcisinRuxu HanMark KrailoDavid S ShulmanBrent R WeilChristopher B WeldonPuja UmaretiyaRahela Aziz-BoseKatie A GreenzangRichard GorlickDamon R ReedR Lor RandallHelen NadelOdion BinitieSteven G DuboisKatherine A JanewayKira O Bona
Published in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2024)
Neither proxied poverty exposures or race and ethnicity were associated with event-free survival or overall survival, suggesting equitable outcomes following frontline osteosarcoma trial-delivered therapy. Non-Hispanic Black children experienced statistically significant inferior postrelapse survival. Investigation of mechanisms underlying postrelapse disparities are paramount.
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