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March 28, 2026JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute2 citations

Differences in breast cancer survival across Asian American ethnicities compared with non-Latina White females in Kaiser Permanente Northern California

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MKMarilyn L. KwanLDLia D’AddarioCLCatherine Lee

Key Points

  • The aim is to compare breast cancer survival rates among different Asian American ethnicities and non-Latina White females.
  • Analyzed survival outcomes of Asian American females of various ethnicities and non-Latina White females.
  • Disaggregated data by ethnicity to uncover specific survival differences.
  • Utilized data from Kaiser Permanente Northern California.
  • Asian American females, particularly those of Chinese, Japanese, and South Asian descent, exhibit better survival rates than non-Latina White females.
  • Disaggregating Asian American ethnicities reveals notable differences in survival outcomes.
  • Identifying these differences could inform targeted interventions and research.

Abstract

Asian American females-especially those of Chinese, Japanese, and South Asian descent-had better survival than non-Latina NLW females. Disaggregating Asian American ethnicities clarifies survival differences and may inform research on personal, social, and lifestyle factors to benefit all patients.

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Kwan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c771f08bbfbc51511e21eahttps://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djag062
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