Adaptation of the socioecological model to address disparities in engagement of Black men in prostate cancer genetic testing

• Main Authors: Amy E. Leader (Author), Timothy R. Rebbeck (Author), William K. Oh (Author), Alpa V. Patel (Author), Eric P. Winer (Author), LeeAnn O. Bailey (Author), Leonard G. Gomella (Author), Crystal Y. Lumpkins (Author), Isla P. Garraway (Author), Lisa B. Aiello (Author), Monica L. Baskin (Author), Heather H. Cheng (Author), Kathleen A. Cooney (Author), Amanda Ganzak (Author), Daniel J. George (Author), Susan Halabi (Author), Feighanne Hathaway (Author), Claire Healy (Author), Joseph W. Kim (Author), Michael S. Leapman (Author), Stacy Loeb (Author), Kara N. Maxwell (Author), Christopher McNair (Author), Todd M. Morgan (Author), Breanne Prindeville (Author), Howard R. Soule (Author), Whitney L. Steward (Author), Sakinah C. Suttiratana (Author), Mary-Ellen Taplin (Author), Kosj Yamoah (Author), Thierry Fortune (Author), Kris Bennett (Author), Joshua Blanding-Godbolt (Author), Laura Gross (Author), Veda N. Giri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Black men consistently have higher rates of prostate cancer (PCA)- related mortality. Advances in PCA treatment, screening, and hereditary cancer assessment center around germline testing (GT). Of concern is the significant under-engagement of Black males in PCA GT, limiting the...