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Explaining racial differences in prostate cancer in the United States: sociology or biology?
The Prostate - 15 Feb 2005
Freedland Stephen J, Isaacs William B
Abstract excerpt
Black men in the United States have the highest incidence and mortality from prostate cancer in the world. Even after adjusting for stage at diagnosis, black men have higher mortality rates than white men. Multiple reasons have been postulated to explain these findings including access to care, attitudes about care, socioeconomic and education differences, differences in type and aggressiveness of treatment,...
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