Breast Cancer in Hispanic Women
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hispanic, Women, breast cancer
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2. Medical costs associated with metastatic breast cancer in younger, midlife, and older women. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s10549-020-05654-x?sharing_token=ennPG7dHcm4Xn5HwoPPmafe4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY6G4bjMM1WsZz04bmGDXIdn6Up8qzO5I09t4r_MtTnmK1BezwP-tCb5bkI8sY5nKD6BBrjg4KR6m4tjwHZkUfG8__YCZXc3iz-k4RnYSgyN0UWssKgX1RBkIT3JCzjNbvI%3D
3. Breast cancer statistics: How common is breast cancer? American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/about/how-common-is-breast-cancer.html#:~:text=About%20287%2C850%20new%20cases%20of,will%20die%20from%20breast%20cancer.
4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 20). What are the risk factors for breast cancer? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/risk_factors.htm#:~:text=Most%20breast%20cancers%20are%20found,factors%20have%20the%20same%20effect.
5. Bcrf. (2022, January 11). What Hispanic women and latinas need to know about breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.bcrf.org/blog/hispanic-latina-breast-cancer-facts-statistics/
6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 22). What is breast cancer? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/what-is-breast-cancer.htm
7. Breast cancer risk factors you can't change. American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/risk-and-prevention/breast-cancer-risk-factors-you-cannot-
change.html#:~:text=Having%20a%20first%2Ddegree%20relative,higher%20risk%20of%20breast%20cancer.
8. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 27). Hereditary breast cancer and BRCA genes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/young_women/bringyourbrave/hereditary_breast_cancer/
9. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 27). BRCA gene mutations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/young_women/bringyourbrave/hereditary_breast_cancer/brca_gene_mutations.htm
10. Gardezi SJS, Elazab A, Lei B, Wang T. Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Using Mammographic Data: Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res. 2019 Jul 26;21(7):e14464. doi: 10.2196/14464. PMID: 31350843; PMCID: PMC6688437.
11. Radecka B, Litwiniuk M. Breast cancer in young women. Ginekol Pol. 2016;87(9):659-663. doi: 10.5603/GP.2016.0062. PMID: 27723074.
12. Romero-Cordoba SL, Salido-Guadarrama I, Rebollar-Vega R, Bautista-Piña V, Dominguez-Reyes C, Tenorio-Torres A, Villegas-Carlos F, Fernández-López JC, Uribe-Figueroa L, Alfaro-Ruiz L, Hidalgo-Miranda A. Comprehensive omic characterization of breast cancer in Mexican-Hispanic women. Nat Commun. 2021 Apr 14;12(1):2245. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22478-5. PMID: 33854067; PMCID: PMC8046804.
13. Nahleh Z, Botrus G, Dwivedi A, Badri N, Otoukesh S, Diab N, Biswas S, Jennings M, Elzamly S. Clinico-pathologic disparities of breast cancer in Hispanic/Latina women. Breast Dis. 2018;37(3):147-154. doi: 10.3233/BD-170309. PMID: 29376844.
14. Albrecht, S. (2021, October 11). Concerning dietary patterns among Latinx linked to years living in. Search the website. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/concerning-dietary-patterns-among-latinx-linked-years-living-us
15. Jaiswal P, Tripathi V, Nayak A, Kataria S, Lukashevich V, Das AK, Parmar HS. A Molecular Link Between Diabetes and Breast Cancer: Therapeutic Potential of Repurposing Incretin-based Therapies for Breast Cancer. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2021;21(10):829-848. doi: 10.2174/1568009621666210901101851. PMID: 34468298.
16. Machado, A. (2014, May 7). Why many latinos dread going to the doctor. The Atlantic. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/05/why-many-latinos-dread-going-to-the-doctor/361547/
17. Wildsmith, E., Ramos-Olazagasti, M. A., Alvira-Hammond, M., Chen, Y., Cabrera, N., & Finno-Velasquez, M. (2020, February 18). The job characteristics of low-income Hispanic parents. Hispanic Research Center. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.hispanicresearchcenter.org/research-resources/the-job-characteristics-of-low-income-hispanic-parents/
18. Artiga, S., Tolbert, J., & Orgera, K. (2020, November 6). Hispanic people are facing widening gaps in health coverage. KFF. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/hispanic-people-facing-widening-gaps-health-coverage/
19. Beck TL, Le TK, Henry-Okafor Q, Shah MK. Medical Care for Undocumented Immigrants: National and International Issues. Physician Assist Clin. 2019 Jan;4(1):33-45. doi: 10.1016/j.cpha.2018.08.002. Epub 2018 Nov 16. PMID: 32289088; PMCID: PMC7141175.
20. Muss HB. Factors used to select adjuvant therapy of breast cancer in the United States: an overview of age, race, and socioeconomic status. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2001;(30):52-5. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jncimonographs.a003461. PMID: 11773292
21. Tichy JR, Lim E, Anders CK. Breast cancer in adolescents and young adults: a review with a focus on biology. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2013 Sep 1;11(9):1060-9. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2013.0128. PMID: 24029122.
22. Shachar SS, Hurria A, Muss HB. Breast Cancer in Women Older Than 80 Years. J Oncol Pract. 2016 Feb;12(2):123-32. doi: 10.1200/JOP.2015.010207. PMID: 26869650.
23. Hill DA, Friend S, Lomo L, Wiggins C, Barry M, Prossnitz E, Royce M. Breast cancer survival, survival disparities, and guideline-based treatment. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2018 Jul;170(2):405-414. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-4761-7. Epub 2018 Mar 22. PMID: 29569018; PMCID: PMC6002943. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29569018/
24. Jones, M. E., Schoemaker, M. J., Wright, L. B., Ashworth, A., & Swerdlow, A. J. (2017). Smoking and risk of breast cancer in the Generations Study cohort. Breast cancer research: BCR, 19(1), 118. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-017-0908-4
25. Carmichael A. R. (2006). Obesity and prognosis of breast cancer. Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 7(4), 333–340. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-789X.2006.00261.x
26. Drinking alcohol. (n.d.). Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.breastcancer.org/risk/risk-factors/drinking-alcohol
27. Yaghjyan, L., Austin-Datta, R. J., Oh, H., Heng, Y. J., Vellal, A. D., Sirinukunwattana, K., Baker, G. M., Collins, L. C., Murthy, D., Rosner, B., & Tamimi, R. M. (2021). Associations of reproductive breast cancer risk factors with breast tissue composition. Breast cancer research : BCR, 23(1), 70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01447-2
28. Ekwueme DU, Allaire BT, Guy GP Jr, Arnold S, Trogdon JG. Treatment Costs of Breast Cancer Among Younger Women Aged 19-44 Years Enrolled in Medicaid. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb;50(2):278-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.10.017. PMID: 26775907; PMCID: PMC5860800
29. Hale MJ, Howell A, Dowsett M, Cuzick J, Sestak I. Tamoxifen related side effects and their impact on breast cancer incidence: A retrospective analysis of the randomized IBIS-I trial. Breast. 2020 Dec;54:216-221. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2020.10.015. Epub 2020 Oct 31. PMID: 33160147; PMCID: PMC7649356
30. Johnson RH, Anders CK, Litton JK, Ruddy KJ, Bleyer A. Breast cancer in adolescents and young adults. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2018 Dec;65(12):e27397. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27397. Epub 2018 Aug 28. PMID: 30156052; PMCID: PMC6192832
31. Yedjou CG, Sims JN, Miele L, Noubissi F, Lowe L, Fonseca DD, Alo RA, Payton M, Tchounwou PB. Health and Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1152:31-49. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-20301-6_3. PMID: 31456178; PMCID: PMC6941147
32. Hungr C, Sanchez-Varela V, Bober SL. Self-Image and Sexuality Issues among Young Women with Breast Cancer: Practical Recommendations. Rev Invest Clin. 2017 Mar-Apr;69(2):114-22. doi: 10.24875/ric.17002200. PMID: 28453509
33. Reese JB, Beach MC, Smith KC, Bantug ET, Casale KE, Porter LS, Bober SL, Tulsky JA, Daly MB, Lepore SJ. Effective patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in breast cancer: a qualitative study. Support Care Cancer. 2017 Oct;25(10):3199-3207. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3729-1. Epub 2017 Apr 27. PMID: 28451911; PMCID: PMC5803445
34. Maughan, K. L., Lutterbie, M. A., & Ham, P. S. (2010). Treatment of breast cancer. American family physician, 81(11), 1339–1346.
35. Klassen, O., Schmidt, M. E., Ulrich, C. M., Schneeweiss, A., Potthoff, K., Steindorf, K., & Wiskemann, J. (2017). Muscle strength in breast cancer patients receiving different treatment regimes. Journal of cachexia,
sarcopenia and muscle, 8(2), 305–316. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12165
36. Tsaras, K., Papathanasiou, I. V., Mitsi, D., Veneti, A., Kelesi, M., Zyga, S., & Fradelos, E. C. (2018). Assessment of Depression and Anxiety in Breast Cancer Patients: Prevalence and Associated Factors. Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention: APJCP, 19(6), 1661–1669. https://doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.6.1661
37. Chemotherapy for breast cancer: Breast cancer treatment. American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 4, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/treatment/chemotherapy-for-breast-cancer.html
38. Ma SJ, Serra LM, Yu B, Farrugia MK, lovoli AJ, Yu H, Yao S, Oladeru OT, Singh AK Racial/Ethnic Differences and Trends in Pathologic Complete Response Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Jan 21;14(3):534. Doi :10.3390/cancers 14030534. PMID: 35158802; PMCID: PMC8833599.
39. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, August 18). Cost-effectiveness of breast cancer interventions. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/programs-impact/pop/breast-cancer.htm#:~:text=%2416.5%20BILLION&text=13%25%20of%20all%20cancer%20treatment,States%20are%20for%20breast%20cancer.&text=Breast%20cancer%20has%20the%20highest%20treatment%20cost%20of%20any%20cancer.&text=The%20amount%20that%20patients%20pay,widely%20depending%20on%20insurance%20coverage.
40. Price, S. (2022, March 1). Stage 4 breast cancer treatment & chemo costs top $130,000. ValuePenguin. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.valuepenguin.com/health-insurance-breast-cancer-treatment-study
41. Ekwueme DU, Allaire BT, Guy GP Jr, Arnold S, Trogdon JG. Treatment Costs of Breast Cancer Among Younger Women Aged 19-44 Years Enrolled in Medicaid. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb;50(2):278-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.10.017. PMID: 26775907; PMCID: PMC5860800.
42. Covering the costs of your breast cancer care. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.breastcancer.org/managing-life/covering-cost-of-care
43. Financial assistance programs for young women with breast cancer. Young Survival Coalition, Young women facing breast cancer together. (n.d.). Retrieved August 4, 2022, from https://www.youngsurvival.org/learn/living-with-breast-cancer/practical-concerns/financial-assistance
2. Medical costs associated with metastatic breast cancer in younger, midlife, and older women. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s10549-020-05654-x?sharing_token=ennPG7dHcm4Xn5HwoPPmafe4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY6G4bjMM1WsZz04bmGDXIdn6Up8qzO5I09t4r_MtTnmK1BezwP-tCb5bkI8sY5nKD6BBrjg4KR6m4tjwHZkUfG8__YCZXc3iz-k4RnYSgyN0UWssKgX1RBkIT3JCzjNbvI%3D
3. Breast cancer statistics: How common is breast cancer? American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/about/how-common-is-breast-cancer.html#:~:text=About%20287%2C850%20new%20cases%20of,will%20die%20from%20breast%20cancer.
4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 20). What are the risk factors for breast cancer? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/risk_factors.htm#:~:text=Most%20breast%20cancers%20are%20found,factors%20have%20the%20same%20effect.
5. Bcrf. (2022, January 11). What Hispanic women and latinas need to know about breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.bcrf.org/blog/hispanic-latina-breast-cancer-facts-statistics/
6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 22). What is breast cancer? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/what-is-breast-cancer.htm
7. Breast cancer risk factors you can't change. American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/risk-and-prevention/breast-cancer-risk-factors-you-cannot-
change.html#:~:text=Having%20a%20first%2Ddegree%20relative,higher%20risk%20of%20breast%20cancer.
8. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 27). Hereditary breast cancer and BRCA genes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/young_women/bringyourbrave/hereditary_breast_cancer/
9. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 27). BRCA gene mutations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/young_women/bringyourbrave/hereditary_breast_cancer/brca_gene_mutations.htm
10. Gardezi SJS, Elazab A, Lei B, Wang T. Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Using Mammographic Data: Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res. 2019 Jul 26;21(7):e14464. doi: 10.2196/14464. PMID: 31350843; PMCID: PMC6688437.
11. Radecka B, Litwiniuk M. Breast cancer in young women. Ginekol Pol. 2016;87(9):659-663. doi: 10.5603/GP.2016.0062. PMID: 27723074.
12. Romero-Cordoba SL, Salido-Guadarrama I, Rebollar-Vega R, Bautista-Piña V, Dominguez-Reyes C, Tenorio-Torres A, Villegas-Carlos F, Fernández-López JC, Uribe-Figueroa L, Alfaro-Ruiz L, Hidalgo-Miranda A. Comprehensive omic characterization of breast cancer in Mexican-Hispanic women. Nat Commun. 2021 Apr 14;12(1):2245. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22478-5. PMID: 33854067; PMCID: PMC8046804.
13. Nahleh Z, Botrus G, Dwivedi A, Badri N, Otoukesh S, Diab N, Biswas S, Jennings M, Elzamly S. Clinico-pathologic disparities of breast cancer in Hispanic/Latina women. Breast Dis. 2018;37(3):147-154. doi: 10.3233/BD-170309. PMID: 29376844.
14. Albrecht, S. (2021, October 11). Concerning dietary patterns among Latinx linked to years living in. Search the website. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/concerning-dietary-patterns-among-latinx-linked-years-living-us
15. Jaiswal P, Tripathi V, Nayak A, Kataria S, Lukashevich V, Das AK, Parmar HS. A Molecular Link Between Diabetes and Breast Cancer: Therapeutic Potential of Repurposing Incretin-based Therapies for Breast Cancer. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2021;21(10):829-848. doi: 10.2174/1568009621666210901101851. PMID: 34468298.
16. Machado, A. (2014, May 7). Why many latinos dread going to the doctor. The Atlantic. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/05/why-many-latinos-dread-going-to-the-doctor/361547/
17. Wildsmith, E., Ramos-Olazagasti, M. A., Alvira-Hammond, M., Chen, Y., Cabrera, N., & Finno-Velasquez, M. (2020, February 18). The job characteristics of low-income Hispanic parents. Hispanic Research Center. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.hispanicresearchcenter.org/research-resources/the-job-characteristics-of-low-income-hispanic-parents/
18. Artiga, S., Tolbert, J., & Orgera, K. (2020, November 6). Hispanic people are facing widening gaps in health coverage. KFF. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/hispanic-people-facing-widening-gaps-health-coverage/
19. Beck TL, Le TK, Henry-Okafor Q, Shah MK. Medical Care for Undocumented Immigrants: National and International Issues. Physician Assist Clin. 2019 Jan;4(1):33-45. doi: 10.1016/j.cpha.2018.08.002. Epub 2018 Nov 16. PMID: 32289088; PMCID: PMC7141175.
20. Muss HB. Factors used to select adjuvant therapy of breast cancer in the United States: an overview of age, race, and socioeconomic status. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2001;(30):52-5. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jncimonographs.a003461. PMID: 11773292
21. Tichy JR, Lim E, Anders CK. Breast cancer in adolescents and young adults: a review with a focus on biology. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2013 Sep 1;11(9):1060-9. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2013.0128. PMID: 24029122.
22. Shachar SS, Hurria A, Muss HB. Breast Cancer in Women Older Than 80 Years. J Oncol Pract. 2016 Feb;12(2):123-32. doi: 10.1200/JOP.2015.010207. PMID: 26869650.
23. Hill DA, Friend S, Lomo L, Wiggins C, Barry M, Prossnitz E, Royce M. Breast cancer survival, survival disparities, and guideline-based treatment. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2018 Jul;170(2):405-414. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-4761-7. Epub 2018 Mar 22. PMID: 29569018; PMCID: PMC6002943. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29569018/
24. Jones, M. E., Schoemaker, M. J., Wright, L. B., Ashworth, A., & Swerdlow, A. J. (2017). Smoking and risk of breast cancer in the Generations Study cohort. Breast cancer research: BCR, 19(1), 118. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-017-0908-4
25. Carmichael A. R. (2006). Obesity and prognosis of breast cancer. Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 7(4), 333–340. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-789X.2006.00261.x
26. Drinking alcohol. (n.d.). Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.breastcancer.org/risk/risk-factors/drinking-alcohol
27. Yaghjyan, L., Austin-Datta, R. J., Oh, H., Heng, Y. J., Vellal, A. D., Sirinukunwattana, K., Baker, G. M., Collins, L. C., Murthy, D., Rosner, B., & Tamimi, R. M. (2021). Associations of reproductive breast cancer risk factors with breast tissue composition. Breast cancer research : BCR, 23(1), 70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01447-2
28. Ekwueme DU, Allaire BT, Guy GP Jr, Arnold S, Trogdon JG. Treatment Costs of Breast Cancer Among Younger Women Aged 19-44 Years Enrolled in Medicaid. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb;50(2):278-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.10.017. PMID: 26775907; PMCID: PMC5860800
29. Hale MJ, Howell A, Dowsett M, Cuzick J, Sestak I. Tamoxifen related side effects and their impact on breast cancer incidence: A retrospective analysis of the randomized IBIS-I trial. Breast. 2020 Dec;54:216-221. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2020.10.015. Epub 2020 Oct 31. PMID: 33160147; PMCID: PMC7649356
30. Johnson RH, Anders CK, Litton JK, Ruddy KJ, Bleyer A. Breast cancer in adolescents and young adults. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2018 Dec;65(12):e27397. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27397. Epub 2018 Aug 28. PMID: 30156052; PMCID: PMC6192832
31. Yedjou CG, Sims JN, Miele L, Noubissi F, Lowe L, Fonseca DD, Alo RA, Payton M, Tchounwou PB. Health and Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1152:31-49. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-20301-6_3. PMID: 31456178; PMCID: PMC6941147
32. Hungr C, Sanchez-Varela V, Bober SL. Self-Image and Sexuality Issues among Young Women with Breast Cancer: Practical Recommendations. Rev Invest Clin. 2017 Mar-Apr;69(2):114-22. doi: 10.24875/ric.17002200. PMID: 28453509
33. Reese JB, Beach MC, Smith KC, Bantug ET, Casale KE, Porter LS, Bober SL, Tulsky JA, Daly MB, Lepore SJ. Effective patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in breast cancer: a qualitative study. Support Care Cancer. 2017 Oct;25(10):3199-3207. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3729-1. Epub 2017 Apr 27. PMID: 28451911; PMCID: PMC5803445
34. Maughan, K. L., Lutterbie, M. A., & Ham, P. S. (2010). Treatment of breast cancer. American family physician, 81(11), 1339–1346.
35. Klassen, O., Schmidt, M. E., Ulrich, C. M., Schneeweiss, A., Potthoff, K., Steindorf, K., & Wiskemann, J. (2017). Muscle strength in breast cancer patients receiving different treatment regimes. Journal of cachexia,
sarcopenia and muscle, 8(2), 305–316. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12165
36. Tsaras, K., Papathanasiou, I. V., Mitsi, D., Veneti, A., Kelesi, M., Zyga, S., & Fradelos, E. C. (2018). Assessment of Depression and Anxiety in Breast Cancer Patients: Prevalence and Associated Factors. Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention: APJCP, 19(6), 1661–1669. https://doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.6.1661
37. Chemotherapy for breast cancer: Breast cancer treatment. American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Retrieved August 4, 2022, from https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/treatment/chemotherapy-for-breast-cancer.html
38. Ma SJ, Serra LM, Yu B, Farrugia MK, lovoli AJ, Yu H, Yao S, Oladeru OT, Singh AK Racial/Ethnic Differences and Trends in Pathologic Complete Response Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Jan 21;14(3):534. Doi :10.3390/cancers 14030534. PMID: 35158802; PMCID: PMC8833599.
39. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, August 18). Cost-effectiveness of breast cancer interventions. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/programs-impact/pop/breast-cancer.htm#:~:text=%2416.5%20BILLION&text=13%25%20of%20all%20cancer%20treatment,States%20are%20for%20breast%20cancer.&text=Breast%20cancer%20has%20the%20highest%20treatment%20cost%20of%20any%20cancer.&text=The%20amount%20that%20patients%20pay,widely%20depending%20on%20insurance%20coverage.
40. Price, S. (2022, March 1). Stage 4 breast cancer treatment & chemo costs top $130,000. ValuePenguin. Retrieved August 2, 2022, from https://www.valuepenguin.com/health-insurance-breast-cancer-treatment-study
41. Ekwueme DU, Allaire BT, Guy GP Jr, Arnold S, Trogdon JG. Treatment Costs of Breast Cancer Among Younger Women Aged 19-44 Years Enrolled in Medicaid. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb;50(2):278-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.10.017. PMID: 26775907; PMCID: PMC5860800.
42. Covering the costs of your breast cancer care. (n.d.). Retrieved August 3, 2022, from https://www.breastcancer.org/managing-life/covering-cost-of-care
43. Financial assistance programs for young women with breast cancer. Young Survival Coalition, Young women facing breast cancer together. (n.d.). Retrieved August 4, 2022, from https://www.youngsurvival.org/learn/living-with-breast-cancer/practical-concerns/financial-assistance
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