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18 Nov

Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Prostate Cancer Screening: METHODS

A self-administered survey that contained 42 questions and assessed women’s general knowledge about prostate cancer (Eulexin drug is used along with drugs such as Lupron to treat prostate cancer), possible risk factors and per sonal opinions regarding the disease and screening was administered to 324 English-speaking women (by convenience sampling) age >18. This multiple-choice formatted [...]

17 Nov

Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Prostate Cancer Screening

INTRODUCTION Prostate cancer (Generic Casodex treating prostate cancer) is the most frequently diagnosed noncutaneous cancer in American men and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. The diagnosis of clinically localized prostate cancer is associated with a 95% survival rate compared to 30% if the diagnosis is made after metastasis. African-American [...]

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