Reducing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prostate Cancer

Our team spent 7 months talking with Black and African Descent men from the Puget Sound area in one-on-one conversations about their experiences with prostate cancer screening and diagnosis. We want express our sincere gratitude for their continued support and engagement.

Secondary Treatment After Radical (STAR) Prostatectomy in Black Men

The primary objective of this study is to understand patterns of surveillance and salvage therapy and their association with oncologic outcomes among Black men with localized prostate cancer through a comprehensive, mixed-methods study.

Germline, Environmental, Social, and Structural (GEMS) Determinants of Lethal Prostate Cancer in Black Men

Patient-and community-centered efforts are needed to facilitate the design and establishment of robust biospecimen-based epidemiologic cohorts to address shared questions around the origin and drivers of prostate cancer risk and adverse outcomes among Black men.

Community Based Knowledge-to-Action Translation for Prostate Cancer

Black men have a 60-80% higher chance of having prostate cancer than other men in the US. They also have a 2.2 times higher chance of dying from prostate cancer, but PSA testing can reduce prostate cancer deaths among Black men.

Multi-Stakeholder Engagement to Create Equity in Prostate Cancer Outcomes through Early Detection

Given the burden of prostate cancer among Black men, capacity must be built to empower Black men and their communities to develop and execute practice-informing clinical trials that may provide guidance for early detection strategies to eliminate inequities in prostate cancer screening and treatment. cription goes here