Utilizing peer educators to increase genetic testing for prostate cancer among black males: results of a randomized controlled trial

While educational materials may be sufficient to impart knowledge about PCA, more complex decisions like genetic testing may benefit from the support of individuals with similar lived experiences.

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Journal of the National Medical Association
Published
2025-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnma.2025.05.005
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BRCA gene mutations in cancer
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Utilizing peer educators to increase genetic testing for prostate cancer among black males: results of a randomized controlled trial

Scott W. Keith, Veda N. Giri, R Hartman, Amy Leader et al.
Journal of the National Medical Association
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
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Utilizing peer educators to increase genetic testing for prostate cancer among black males: results of a randomized controlled trial

Scott W. Keith, Veda N. Giri, R Hartman, Amy Leader, Nicole Crumpler, J Blanding Godbolt, Laura Gross
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Abstract

While educational materials may be sufficient to impart knowledge about PCA, more complex decisions like genetic testing may benefit from the support of individuals with similar lived experiences.

Journal of the National Medical AssociationVol. 117(4)
Thomas Jefferson University (US), Yale Cancer Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 86%
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
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