Recognizing Disparities in Breast Cancer Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Olga Kantor^{1

2

3}, Laura Dominici^{4

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6}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
² Breast Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.
⁵ Breast Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.

Editorial

Olga Kantor et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;29(13):7945-7946.

doi: 10.1245/s10434-022-12537-6. Epub 2022 Sep 27.

Olga Kantor^{1

2

3}, Laura Dominici^{4

5

6}

¹ Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
² Breast Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.
⁵ Breast Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. ldominici@bwh.harvard.edu.

No abstract available

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