Tumor Mutations in Minority Populations Versus Non-Hispanic Whites Across Tumor Types
This study highlights substantial heterogeneity in tumor mutations across racial/ethnic groups while emphasizing the need for wider understanding of genomics and tailored approaches in cancer treatment. Findings underscore the need for equitable genomic testing, tailored therapies, and inclusive cancer care. Further research is necessary to bridge existing disparities, ensuring comprehensive, personalized cancer treatment for all patients.
Authors
- Bernard Tawfik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4380-2471)
- V. Shane Pankratz
- Mikaela Kosich
- Devon Chabot‐Richards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6437-8438)
- Sarah Jawadi
- Isabella Doan
- L A Kerr
- Jonathan Coy
Institutions
- University of New Mexico (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Huntsman Cancer Institute (US)
- New Mexico Cancer Center (US)
- UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center
Publication Details
- Journal
- JCO Precision Oncology
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1200/po-25-00076
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00