Interplay between Genetic Ancestry, Self-reported Race and Ethnicity, and Clinical Factors in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A REDIAL Consortium Report

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2026 Open access

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Authors: Pragati Kore, Jennifer M. Geris, Maria Leon-Camarena, Maria Isabel Castellanos, Olga A. Taylor, Veronica Garcia-Morales, Austin L. Brown, Pagna Sok, Jeremy Michals Schraw, Van Huynh, Kathleen F. Ludwig, Laura J. Klesse
+12 more Sandi L. Pruitt, Amy E. Hughes, Kevin Wells Tien, Kenneth Matthew Heym, Timothy Cameron Griffin, Rodrigo A. Erana, Juan Carlos Bernini, Maria Monica Gramatges, Elizabeth G. Atkinson, Philip J. Lupo, Michael E. Scheurer, Karen R. Rabin
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-1438
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children, and its incidence and outcomes vary by race and ethnicity. METHODS: The Reducing Ethnic Disparities in Acute Leukemia (REDIAL) Consortium has assembled a cohort of patients

Fields of Study & Subjects

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Race Genetics and Society

Publication details

Journal / source
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
Volume
35
Issue
5
Pages
710–717
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN