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Disparities in prostate cancer screening, diagnoses, management, and outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous men in a universal health care system.

Alex KiciakWayne ClarkMaxwell UhlichAngeline LetendreRandy LittlechildPatrick LightningCatalina VasquezRaja SinghStacey BroomfieldAnais Medina MartinGuocheng HuangAdrian FaireyMichael KolinskyChristopher J D WallisChristopher I FungEric HyndmanSteven YipTarek A BismarJohn D LewisSunita GhoshAdam Kinnaird
Published in: Cancer (2023)
Despite receiving care in a universal health care system, Indigenous men were less likely to receive PSA testing and more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive tumors and develop PCa metastases than non-Indigenous men.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • middle aged
  • radical prostatectomy
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • type diabetes
  • quality improvement
  • affordable care act
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss