Asked by Shakena Toomer on May 23, 2024
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During a group discussion on men's health, what group should the nurse inform them has the highest incidence of prostate cancer?
A) Blacks
B) Hispanics
C) Asian Americans
D) American Indians
Prostate Cancer
A form of cancer that occurs in the prostate, a small walnut-shaped gland in men that produces seminal fluid.
- Comprehend the significance of early identification and examination techniques for colorectal and prostate cancers.
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Vikram ThindMay 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The risk for prostate cancer is 74% higher in African-American and African-Caribbean men. Reasons are not known but may be r/t inherited genetic factors.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the significance of early identification and examination techniques for colorectal and prostate cancers.