“… 8 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 Several studies compared symptoms during or after chemotherapy by race/ethnicity and found mixed results. 12 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 Symptom assessment timing varied in these studies (eg, during treatment vs later in survivorship), which may explain the inconsistent findings. To our knowledge, no studies have compared differences in patient-reported symptoms before starting chemotherapy.…”