November 11, 2021Open Access

Long‐term outcomes of primary cardiac malignant tumors: Difference between African American and Caucasian population

QBQuoc BuiShirley Ryan AbilityLab TNTam N.M. NgoPham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine JMJan MazurUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center

Structured PICO

Are there racial differences in long-term survival outcomes between African American and Caucasian patients with primary cardiac malignant tumors?

Population

African American and Caucasian patients with primary cardiac malignant tumors (PMCTs)

Intervention

African American race

Comparator

Caucasian race

Outcome

Long-term survival outcomehard clinical

There are no significant overall racial differences in long-term survival outcomes between African American and Caucasian patients with primary cardiac malignant tumors.

Abstract

PMCTs have remained one of the most lethal diseases with poor survival outcome. Survival rate improved during the timeline in AA patients, but in general, racial differences in survival outcome were not observed.

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