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. 2023 Apr 20;41(12):2151-2154.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.02203. Epub 2023 Jan 24.

Racism Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer, It Causes Prostate Cancer Death

Andrew J Vickers  1 , Brandon Mahal  2 , Olorunseun O Ogunwobi  3
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Racism Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer, It Causes Prostate Cancer Death

Andrew J Vickers et al. J Clin Oncol. .
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