Tobacco and marijuana use and their association with serum prostate-specific antigen levels among African American men in Chicago

Tobacco and marijuana use and their association with serum prostate-specific antigen levels among African American men in Chicago

African American (AA) men experience more than twice the prostate cancer mortality as White men yet are under-represented in academic research involving prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a biomarker of prostate cancer aggressiveness. We examined the impact of self-reported tobacco (cigarette pack-yea...

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Main Authors: David J. Press, Brandon Pierce, Diane S. Lauderdale, Briseis Aschebrook-Kilfoy, Scarlett Lin Gomez, Donald Hedeker, Nathaniel E. Wright, Richard J. Fantus, Luís Bettencourt, Habibul Ahsan, Scott Eggener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Prostate specific antigen
Cigarette
Tobacco
Marijuana
African American
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335520301339

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