Mayo Clinic Minute – What Black men need to know about prostate cancer

By ACA | September 19, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTKDt9W-Q3Y

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It’s one of the leading causes of cancer death among all men. However, Black men are disproportionately hit hard by the disease. One in 6 Black men will develop prostate cancer in his lifetime —compared to 1 in 8 in other men. They are also more than twice as likely to die from prostate cancer.

Dr. Cassandra Moore, a Mayo Clinic oncologist, explains what Black men need to know to reverse this disturbing trend.
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