Robert Orlowski, Deputy Chair of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Vice Chair of MM Research, and Florence Maude Thomas Cancer Research Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on X:
“Myeloma Paper of the Day:
Study of 476 NDMM pts finds Blacks and Hispanics younger @ dx, Whites lived in lower mean ADI neighborhoods (lower deprivation), higher ADI correlated w/ more advanced stage; PFS and OS didn’t differ by ADI or race/ethnicity.”
Title: Analysis of Social Drivers of Health, Race, and Ethnicity With Survival in Myeloma Patients
Authors: Christen Dillard, Ashwath Gurumurthi, Hans Lee, Sheeba Thomas, Donna Weber, Robert Orlowski, Muzaffar Qazilbash, Krina Patel, Michelle Hildebrandt
You can read the Full Article in Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia.
You can find other articles featuring Robert Z. Orlowski on OncoDaily.
