Social factors affecting prostate cancer care in African and Caribbean men
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study looks at how social and cultural factors affect prostate cancer care and long-term health in Black immigrant men from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean. Your experiences can help improve cancer care for others like you.
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Who can take part
- You are a man originally from Sub-Saharan Africa or the Caribbean
- You have been diagnosed with prostate cancer
- You are 18 years or older
- You can speak and understand English
- You are willing to talk about your experiences in an interview
- You are not a Mayo Clinic employee
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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