Nature versus Nurture: Investigating Racial Disparity in Advanced Prostate Cancer

Oncologist. 2021 Nov;26(11):904-905. doi: 10.1002/onco.13920. Epub 2021 Sep 1.

Authors

Nishita Tripathi¹, Neeraj Agarwal¹, Abhishek Tripathi²

Affiliations

¹ Huntsman Cancer Institute (NCI-Comprehensive Cancer Center), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
² University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.

Abstract

Considering recently published studies, this commentary addresses racial inequality in cancer care for patients with prostate cancer.

MeSH terms

Humans
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms* / genetics
Racial Groups