Dr Kathy Miller discusses anti-DEI legislation and the implications for future research.
Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine; Co-Director, Breast Cancer Program, Indiana University Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
It has many other restrictions that inhibit other DEI programs, but it's those that impact our ability to know who we are studying and how patients are faring with the treatments we offer them based on who they are, rather than just the disease characteristics. That's potentially devastating for our ability to do really important research.
EAZ171 prospectively validated those results, and we think this should change the standard of care for Black women needing taxane-based therapy with curative intent for You may all have your opinions about other DEI programs, but I hope we can all agree that if we want our research results to apply to all of our patients, we need to be able to study all of our patients, and that means we need to know their differences so that we can begin to understand which differences might be important so that we can all benefit from this vital medical research.
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