Prostate News Archive
14-Mar-2007
ER prostate-cancer care common in blacks (UPI)
African-American men are more than twice as likely as white men to get prostate-cancer treatment at public clinics or emergency rooms, a U.S. study found. Sheriff to discuss his prostate surgery (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Harry Lee will hold a news conference this afternoon to discuss his recent prostate surgery, the Sheriff's Office said. Lee, 74, recently had his prostate removed, sheriff's spokesman Col. John Fortunato said. Prostate Cancer: Black-White Race Gap (CBS News)
When it comes to diagnosing prostate cancer at an early stage, black men's biggest hurdle may be poor access to trusted medical care, a study shows.
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