Heterogeneous methodology of racial/ethnic classification may be responsible for the different risk assessments for prostate cancer between Black and White men in Brazil

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate if the different results of prostate cancer risk between black and white Brazilian men may be associated with the varying methodology used to define participants as either Blacks or Whites. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We evaluated median PSA values, rate of PSA level ≥4.0 ng/mL, in...

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Autores principales: Romero, Frederico R., Xavier, Luiz Ricardo T. P., Romero, Antonio W., de Almeida, Rui Manuel S., Matias, Jorge Eduardo F, Tambara, Renato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26005980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2015.02.25

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