Black men may be getting the message that they are at increased risk of prostate cancer, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2008;17:636-644).

 

An analysis of data from 7,669 male participants in the 2005 National Health Interview Survey revealed that among men aged 40-49 years, non-Hispanic black men were more likely than non-Hispanic white men to have had a PSA test.

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From the May 01, 2008 Issue of Renal and Urology News

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Epidemiology Prostate And Other Male Cancers Prostate Cancer Race Differences