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. 2022 Oct 24;194(41):E1411-E1415.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.220452.

Prostate cancer screening in Black men in Canada: a case for risk-stratified care

Kikachukwu Otiono  1 , Brenda Nkonge  2 , Oluwatobi R Olaiya  2 , Sean Pierre  2
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Prostate cancer screening in Black men in Canada: a case for risk-stratified care

Kikachukwu Otiono et al. CMAJ. .
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