Sociodemographic disparities in incidence rates of advanced and low-risk prostate cancer as a proxy for diagnostic activity
Our results suggest that measures to facilitate early detection of prostate cancer should be targeted to men with a low income. A low diagnostic activity for prostate cancer among immigrants from countries with low background risk may not imply unjustified social disparity.
Authors
- Pär Stattin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8306-0687)
- Ulf Strömberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6373-1973)
- Mats Lambe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4624-3767)
- Ola Bratt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9198-9445)
- Carl Bonander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1189-9950)
- Hans Garmo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7181-7083)
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Oncologica
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/1651-226x.2025.43399
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00