A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR OUR SONS OF AFRICA

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A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR OUR SONS OF AFRICA

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The Men of African Descent and Carcinoma of the Prostate (MADCaP) Consortium is collaborating on epidemiologic studies to address the high burden of prostate cancer among this population. These investigators are interested in understanding the complex multifactorial causes of prostate cancer etiology and outcomes among men of African ancestry worldwide.

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Application for Geospatial Analysis for Cancer Research in Africa Training: African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer

November 2-3, 2025 Training overview Sub-Saharan Africa faces a growing burden of cancer, exacerbated by an aging population, rapid...

Pan African Analysis Identifies Genetic Differences in Prostate Cancer Risk

Abstract Men of African descent have the highest prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates, yet the genetic basis of prostate cancer...

Cycle 4 Applications of The STARS Program Open October 4, 2024

PI Track - Are you a doctoral level talented early-career researcher committed to a career in cancer research with the potential to lead...

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Application for Geospatial Analysis for Cancer Research in Africa Training: African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer

Pan African Analysis Identifies Genetic Differences in Prostate Cancer Risk

Cycle 4 Applications of The STARS Program Open October 4, 2024