ecancermedicalscience

ecancermedicalscience is an open access cancer journal focused on under-resourced communities. In order to help reduce global inequalities in cancer care and treatment, we provide free access to all articles from the point of publication and we only charge authors who have specific funding to cover publication costs.

The journal considers articles on all aspects of research relating to cancer, including molecular biology, genetics, pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical reports, controlled trials (in particular if they are independent or publicly funded trials), health systems, cancer policy and regulatory aspects of cancer care.

Addressing the global burden of prostate cancer among black men

27 Aug 2014
Guest Editor: F Odedina

Prostate cancer (CaP) is the second most common cancer in men globally, and black men are disproportionately affected. This special issue presents a cadre of articles addressing the global burden of CaP from multiple perspectives by Prostate Cancer Transatlantic Consortium and African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium investigators.

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Watch Folakemi Odedina of the University of Florida discuss the various articles within the special issue.

Special Issue Articles

Folakemi T Odedina, Oluwayemisi O Awoyemi, Shannon Pressey, Samuel Gaddy, Eva Egensteiner, Ezekiel O Ojewale, Olivia Myra Moline, Chloe Marie Martin
Rosemary A Poku, Felix Amissah, Randolph Duverna, Byron J Aguilar, Gebre-Egziabher Kiros, Nazarius S Lamango
TO Akinremi, A Adeniyi, A Olutunde, A Oduniyi, CN Ogo
Belinda F Morrison, William D Aiken, Richard Mayhew