Race does not predict skeletal-related events and all-cause mortality in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Devin N PatelLauren E HowardAmanda M De HoedtChristopher L AmlingWilliam J AronsonMatthew R CooperbergChristopher J KaneZachary W KlaassenMartha K TerrisStephen J FreedlandPublished in: Cancer (2020)
No significant association between black race and risk of SREs and overall mortality was observed in the current study. These data have suggested that efforts to understand the basis for the excess risk of aggressive prostate cancer in black men should focus on cancer development and progression in individuals with early-stage disease.