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Black Men Receive Good News in Prostate Cancer Treatment | Afro

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia At a risk rate of 74 percent higher among African American men than non-Hispanic White men, prostate cancer has exacted a deadlier toll on Black men than it does White and all other men of color in the United States. According to medical researchers, Black […]

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