Cancer statistics for African Americans, 2016: Progress and opportunities in reducing racial disparities

CE DeSantis, RL Siegel, AG Sauer… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, the American Cancer Society provides the estimated number of new cancer
cases and deaths for blacks in the United States and the most recent data on cancer …

Interactions among genes, tumor biology and the environment in cancer health disparities: examining the evidence on a national and global scale

TA Wallace, DN Martin, S Ambs - Carcinogenesis, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Cancer incidence and mortality rates show great variations across nations and between
population groups. These variations are largely explained by differences in age distribution …

[HTML][HTML] The most important causes of death in Iranian population; a retrospective cohort study

S Saadat, M Yousefifard, H Asady, AM Jafari… - Emergency, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: The present cross-sectional study was performed on graduate students and their
families from February to March 2014. Through a two-stage random sampling procedure …

Evidence of novel susceptibility variants for prostate cancer and a multiancestry polygenic risk score associated with aggressive disease in men of African ancestry

F Chen, RK Madduri, AA Rodriguez, BF Darst, A Chou… - European urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Genetic factors play an important role in prostate cancer (PCa) susceptibility.
Objective To discover common genetic variants contributing to the risk of PCa in men of …

Biomarkers in prostate cancer epidemiology

M Verma, P Patel, M Verma - Cancers, 2011 - mdpi.com
Understanding the etiology of a disease such as prostate cancer may help in identifying
populations at high risk, timely intervention of the disease, and proper treatment …

Incidence and survival patterns of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas in the United States

MH Imam, PJ Shenoy, CR Flowers, A Phillips… - Leukemia & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Using the United States Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) 17
dataset, we examined incidence and survival patterns for patients with cutaneous T-cell …

Explaining racial differences in prostate cancer mortality

GB Taksler, NL Keating, DM Cutler - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND: In the United States, black males have an annual death rate from
prostate cancer that is 2.4 times that of white males. The reasons for this are poorly …

Difference in association of obesity with prostate cancer risk between US African American and non-Hispanic white men in the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer …

WE Barrington, JM Schenk, R Etzioni, KB Arnold… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance African American men have the highest rates of prostate cancer incidence and
mortality in the United States. Understanding underlying reasons for this disparity could …

Cancer incidence in Morocco: report from Casablanca registry 2005-2007

Z Bouchbika, H Haddad, N Benchakroun… - Pan African Medical …, 2014 - ajol.info
Research Page 1 Page number not for citation purposes 1 Cancer incidence in Morocco: report
from Casablanca registry 2005-2007 Zineb Bouchbika1, Houssam Haddad1, Nadia …

Adherence to world cancer research fund/american institute for cancer research lifestyle recommendations reduces prostate cancer aggressiveness among african …

L Arab, J Su, SE Steck, A Ang, ETH Fontham… - Nutrition and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The effect of adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) lifestyle
recommendations on cancer aggressiveness is unknown. We examined associations …