Systematic Bias in Medical Algorithms: To Include or Not Include Discriminatory Demographic Information?

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¹ André Pfob, University Breast Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, MD Anderson Center for INSPiRED Cancer Care (Integrated Systems for Patient-Reported Data), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; and Chris Sidey-Gibbons, PhD, MD Anderson Center for INSPiRED Cancer Care (Integrated Systems for Patient-Reported Data), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Department of Symptom Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

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André Pfob et al. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2022 Feb.

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doi: 10.1200/CCI.21.00146.

¹ André Pfob, University Breast Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, MD Anderson Center for INSPiRED Cancer Care (Integrated Systems for Patient-Reported Data), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; and Chris Sidey-Gibbons, PhD, MD Anderson Center for INSPiRED Cancer Care (Integrated Systems for Patient-Reported Data), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Department of Symptom Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

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Reply to A. Pfob and C. Sidey-Gibbons.
Barcenas CH, Song J, Murthy RK, Raghavendra AS, Li Y, Hsu L, Carlson RW, Tripathy D, Hortobagyi GN. Barcenas CH, et al. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2022 Feb;6:e2100171. doi: 10.1200/CCI.21.00171. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2022. PMID: 35175860 No abstract available.

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Barcenas CH, Song J, Murthy RK, Raghavendra AS, Li Y, Hsu L, Carlson RW, Tripathy D, Hortobagyi GN. Barcenas CH, et al. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2021 Aug;5:789-804. doi: 10.1200/CCI.21.00020. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2021. PMID: 34351787 Free PMC article.