Disparities With Systemic Therapies for Black Men Having Advanced Prostate Cancer: Where Do We Stand?

Jun GongDaniel M KimAmanda M De Hoedt Neil A BhowmickRobert FiglinHyung Lae Kim Howard M Sandler Dan Theodorescu Edwin M Posadas Stephen J Freedland

Published in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2023)

This review illustrates the importance of nonbiological drivers of racial disparities in Black men with advanced prostate cancer. Mitigating barriers to health care access and delivery as well as including participation in clinical trials will be pivotal to ongoing efforts to address disparities in systemic therapy outcomes for Black men with metastatic prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
clinical trial
healthcare
middle aged
affordable care act
small cell lung cancer
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
quality improvement
insulin resistance
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