Monday, 1 April 2013

African Americans Experience Longer Delay Between Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Study

According to a recent study African American men on average wait a week longer than their Caucasian counterparts between the initial diagnosis of prostate cancer and treatment. The study was published online March 28 in iCancer/i, the journal of the American Cancer Society, by a team led by Ronald Chen, MD, MPH, assistant professor with the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The study is the first published population-based examination of racial disparities ...

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