Associations between experiences of discrimination and quality of life in Black breast cancer survivors
Among Black breast cancer survivors, discrimination was associated with poorer QOL. Spirituality may mitigate the harmful effects, as women with high spirituality, even in the context of high discrimination, reported higher QOL.
Authors
- Elisa V. Bandera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8789-2755)
- Coral Omene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7824-1478)
- Chi‐Chen Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9212-2264)
- Nur Zeinomar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8219-8599)
- Bo Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2110-6050)
- Christine B. Ambrosone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1717-9943)
- Kitaw Demissie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0554-714X)
- Jesse J. Plascak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4277-2987)
- Hari S. Iyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7596-9049)
- Marley Perlstein
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (US)
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35836
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20
Funders
- American Cancer Society
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- State of New Jersey Department of Health
- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Cancer Institute