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Is prostate cancer different in black men? Answers from 3 natural history models.

Alex TsodikovRoman GulatiTiago M de CarvalhoEveline A M HeijnsdijkRachel A Hunter-MerrillAngela B MariottoHarry J de KoningRuth Etzioni
Published in: Cancer (2017)
Prostate cancer incidence patterns implicate higher incidence of preclinical disease and higher risk of metastatic progression among black men. The findings suggest screening black men earlier than white men and support further research into the benefit-harm tradeoffs of more aggressive screening policies for black men. Cancer 2017;123:2312-2319. © 2017 American Cancer Society.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • middle aged
  • papillary thyroid
  • radical prostatectomy
  • risk factors
  • public health
  • small cell lung cancer
  • squamous cell
  • stem cells
  • mesenchymal stem cells