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Reporting outcome comparisons by sex in oncology clinical trials

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  • Guo Zhao

    (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College)

  • Yuning Wang

    (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College)

  • Shuhang Wang

    (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College)

  • Ning Li

    (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College)

Abstract

Many aspects of human health and disease are influenced by sex as a biological variable and gender as a social construct. A recent study from Nature Communications reported the landscape of outcome comparisions by sex in oncology clinical trials, highlighting the need for a more thorough reporting of sex differences.

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  • Guo Zhao & Yuning Wang & Shuhang Wang & Ning Li, 2024. "Reporting outcome comparisons by sex in oncology clinical trials," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-3, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:15:y:2024:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-024-47321-5
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-47321-5
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    1. Ashwin V. Kammula & Alejandro A. Schäffer & Padma Sheila Rajagopal & Razelle Kurzrock & Eytan Ruppin, 2024. "Outcome differences by sex in oncology clinical trials," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-13, December.
    2. Irving Zucker & Annaliese K. Beery, 2010. "Males still dominate animal studies," Nature, Nature, vol. 465(7299), pages 690-690, June.
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