Patients with breast cancer residing in areas with low opportunity have high allostatic load and worse mortality – Journal of Clinical Oncology

Daniel Stover, Medical Oncologist and Computational Biologist at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, shared Journal of Clinical Oncology’s post on X/Twitter and added:

“Breast cancer outcomes are not only biology or treatment. Critically, as this study shows, ‘Adverse neighborhood contextual factors may affect breast cancer outcomes’.

To solve the problem, let’s look at every angle. Important work by Samilia Obeng-Gyasi, JC Chen, and James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute.”

Quoting Journal of Clinical Oncology’s post:

“Patients with breast cancer residing in areas with low opportunity have high allostatic load and worse mortality.”

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Source: Daniel Stover/X and Journal of Clinical Oncology/X