Abstract C024: Impact of migration on prostate health factors among West African men in US, Nigeria and Cameroon: Findings from the CaPTC familial cohort study
Abstract:INTRODUCTION Prostate Cancer (CaP) disproportionately overburden men of African ancestry, especially Black men (BM). Unfortunately, few CaP studies have focused on the heterogeneity of BM within the US as well as the source population of US BM in Africa. The Prostate Cancer Transatlantic Consortium (CaPTC) team has documented differences in CaP-related behavioral factors, health-seeking behaviors and experiences between US-born and foreign-born Blacks since 2005. The CaPTC familial cohort study was developed t… Show more
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