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ASO Visual Abstract: Immigration Status and Breast Cancer Surgery Quality of Care Metrics: A Population-Level Analysis

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Dr. Parvez is supported by a career grant through the Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation W.E. Noonan Fellowship. Funding for this research was provided through the McMaster Buffet Taylor Chair in Breast Cancer Research.

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  1. Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    E. Parvez MD, MSc, J. Bogach MD, MSc, A. Doumouras MD, MSc & N. Hodgson MD, MSc

  2. ICES McMaster, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    D. Kirkwood MSc & A. Doumouras MD, MSc

  3. Department of Oncology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    G. Pond PhD & M. Levine MD, MSc

  4. Escarpment Cancer Research Institute, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    E. Parvez MD, MSc, G. Pond PhD & M. Levine MD, MSc

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Dr. Gregory Pond: consulting fees from Astra-Zeneca, Merck, and Profound Medical, and honorarium for DSMB membership from Takeda. A close family member is employed by Roche Canada and owns Roche stock. This study was supported by ICES, which is funded by an annual grant from the Ontario Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Long-Term Care (MLTC). This document used data adapted from the Statistics Canada Postal CodeOM Conversion File, which is based on data licensed from Canada Post Corporation, and/or data adapted from the Ontario Ministry of Health Postal Code Conversion File, which contains data copied under license from ©Canada Post Corporation and Statistics Canada. Parts of this material are based on data and/or information compiled and provided by CIHI, the Ontario Ministry of Health, Ontario Health (OH), and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) current to May 2017. The analyses, conclusions, opinions, and statements expressed herein are solely those of the authors and do not reflect those of the funding or data sources; no endorsement is intended or should be inferred. We thank the Toronto Community Health Profiles Partnership for providing access to the Ontario Marginalization Index. The use of the data in this project is authorized under Section 45 of Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) and does not require review by a Research Ethics Board. The datasets generated during the current study are not publicly available but are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request. All authors have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Parvez, E., Bogach, J., Kirkwood, D. et al. ASO Visual Abstract: Immigration Status and Breast Cancer Surgery Quality of Care Metrics: A Population-Level Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-15376-9

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