PCN21 AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN WITH LOW RISK PROSTATE CANCER IN MIDLIFE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER RISK OF GLEASON UPGRADING.

Authors :: Awasthi, S.
Mahal, B.
Creed, J.
Williams, V.
Fink, A.K.
Zgibor, J.
Pow-Sang, J.
Park, J.
Gerke, T.
Yamoah, K.
Source :: Value in Health. 2020 Supplement 1, Vol. 23, pS25-S26. 2p.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Low risk prostate cancer (PCa) offers a favorable prognosis, which is associated with minimal risk of adverse oncologic outcomes. However, African American Men (AAM) with low risk PCa have been shown to experience disparate pathologic and survival outcomes compared to their white counterparts. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects :: *GLEASON grading system
*AFRICAN American men
*ANDROGEN drugs
*PROSTATE cancer

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