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Health inequity drives disease biology to create disparities in prostate cancer outcomes.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Feb 2022
Nelson William G, Brawley Otis W, Isaacs William B, Platz Elizabeth A, Yegnasubramanian Srinivasan, Sfanos Karen S, Lotan Tamara L, De Marzo Angelo M
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Prostate cancer exerts a greater toll on African American men than on White men of European descent (hereafter referred to as European American men): the disparity in incidence and mortality is greater than that of any other common cancer. The disproportionate impact of prostate cancer on Black men has been attributed to the genetics of African ancestry, to diet and lifestyle risk factors, and to unequal access...
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