Prostate Cancer Screening in African American Men: Barriers and Methods for Improvement

African American men have the highest rate of incidence for prostate cancer in the world and are more likely to die from the disease than other ethnic groups (National Institutes of Health, 1996). Routine screening for prostate cancer can lead to early detection of the disease, thereby reducing nega...

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Main Author: Diane Reynolds EdD(c), RN, MS, OCN, CNE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-06-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988307312784