Browsing Research Articles (Urology) by Subject "African ancestry"

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Addressing the contribution of previously described genetic and epidemiological risk factors associated with increased prostate cancer risk and aggressive disease within men from South Africa

Tindall, Elizabeth A.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Van Zyl, Smit; Segone, Alpheus M.; Monare, L. Richard; Venter, Philip A.; Hayes, Vanessa M. (BioMed Central, 2013-12-29)

BACKGROUND : Although African ancestry represents a significant risk factor for prostate cancer, few studies have investigated the significance of prostate cancer and relevance of previously defined genetic and epidemiological ...
Clinical presentation of prostate cancer in Black South Africans

Tindall, Elizabeth A.; Monare, L. Richard; Petersen, Desiree C.; Van Zyl, Smit; Hardie, Rae-Anne; Segone, Alpheus M.; Venter, Philip A.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Hayes, Vanessa M. (Wiley, 2014-06)

BACKGROUND : Compared with White Americans, Black American men are at a significant increased risk of presenting with prostate cancer (PCa) and associated mortality, suggesting a link to African-ancestry. However, PCa ...

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