[PDF] Top 20 Study of the relationship between Black men, culture and prostate cancer beliefs

... reasons, prostate cancer practices mostly represented by the digital rectal examination (DRE) had considerable stigma attached to ...Firstly, men believed DRE in- creased likelihood of diagnosis and ... See full document

... with cancer, is a major barrier to cancer detection and ...cervical cancer, [21] breast cancer, [22,23] colorectal cancer[24] and fecal occult blood test- ...on cancer prevention ... See full document

... Health beliefs are known as factors that has an effect on cancer screening behaviors especially as well as enhances health-promoting behaviors in a variety of diseases [13] ...about prostate ... See full document

... Subjects’ dietary intakes during the past year, was evaluated using a valid and reliable semi- quantitative food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) (through face-to-face interviews)(11). This FFQ comprises of 168 food items ... See full document

... Canadian Cancer Society (grant ...Ages Cancer Assessment Clinic and Women ’ s Breast Health Centre, The Ottawa ...Regional Prostate Cancer Quality of Life Study, is UOttawa Assistant ... See full document

... The culture conditions selected for the organotypic culture of human prostate that we developed from BPH tissues were based both on our own experience of organ culture [29] and on previous ... See full document

... by study group (PRAP high risk men or Urology clinic men) using chi-square tests, as we hypothesized that awareness and interest in genomic SNP testing could differ based on whether men ... See full document

... The men are randomised into both the nutritional and physical activity intervention arms of the trial and provided with instructions specific to their intervention ...collected. Men are reminded of the ... See full document

... As one important tumor-suppressor gene, PTEN exerts its function mainly via inhibiting phos- phatidyl inositol kinase (PI3K) activity via PI3K/ Akt signaling pathway [14]. Under stimulus by growth factors, PI3K can ... See full document

... Syväläa et al, studied the effectiveness of the combination of simvastatin and enzalutamide in prostate cancer cells, observing a reduction on growth and signaling, with large induction of autophagy. 8 ... See full document

... this study is the large nationwide sam- ple, providing a large spread in age, 41–95 years, and in years since diagnosis, 0–43 ...diagnosed men and those diagnosed many years ago. Although, men who ... See full document

... ect men ’ s experiences of mood disturbance, and therefore insuf fi ciently identify men with an underlying mood ...in men, 20,21 characterised by externalising and atypical symptoms including anger, ... See full document

... because ‘…if you tell some people it gets round’. Mr Ahmed did not discuss his cancer with people outside his immediate family because he did not feel the need to. Mr Jones and Mr McHugh were exceptions. Mr Jones ... See full document

... This research could not have taken place without the generous involvement of nine special men. They were all enthusiastic about telling their stories in the hope that others would gain benefit. Unfortunately, two ... See full document

... Results have been equivocal for prostate cancer [14]. Diabetes shares many common etiologies, such as in- creasing age, male gender, African Americans and non- Hispanic white ethnicity, being overweight, ... See full document

... in cancer, it is associated with more aggressive biologic be- havior and poor prognosis ...these prostate cancer ...human prostate epithelial cells have low levels of COX-2, and thus do not ... See full document

... In future, we believe it is critical for healthcare practitioners and researchers to hold open, rigorous scientific conversations about overdiagnosis, staying focused on the central fact that overdiagnosis is correct ... See full document

... to cancer progression. Glucose is required for cancer cells for growth, 9 and cancer cells are known to use more glucose than non-cancerous ... See full document

... our study population, there was no statistically signifi- cant difference in the rates of insignificant or high-risk prostate cancer between men ≤55 years and >55 years on either the ... See full document

... for men who had a first diagnosis of prostate cancer were obtained from the NSW Central Cancer Registry (CCR) ...diagnosis, cancer site, mor- phology and spread of disease at diagnosis ... See full document