The Oncologist
31 Racial Demographic Reporting in Clinical Trials Informing NCCN Kidney Cancer Guidelines
Abstract Background Racial and ethnic disparities persist in kidney cancer incidence and outcomes, yet the evidence-based guiding treatment may not reflect the populations most affected. The American Cancer Society reports a higher burden among African American, American Indian, and Alaska Native populations. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines define standard-of-care management, but the representativeness of the clinical trials informing these recommendations remains unclear. We evaluated r …