Prostate Cancer Prevention in the Black Community: Fostering Culturally Competent Care
Prostate Cancer Prevention in the Black Community: Fostering Culturally Competent Care
Developed by: Dr. Neil Fleshner, MPH, MD, FRCSC, Ms. Tiiu Sildva RN, MPH, Dr. Jessica Cockburn PhD, Dr. Andy Afenu, M.D., Dr. Shideh Abideh, M.D., Dr. Emmanuel Abara, M.D., F.R.C.S.(C), F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S.
Objectives
By participating in this learning program, healthcare providers can expect to gain an understanding of:
- Appreciate the higher prevalence and severity of Prostate cancer among Black men
- Recognize the risk factors that make Black men more likely to develop prostate cancer
- Understand prostate cancer screening guidelines for high-risk groups
- Identify appropriate patient and physician resources for awareness, screening, and detection
ACCREDITATION
This activity is an Accredited Self-Assessment Program (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by CUA. You may claim a maximum of 1 hour of credit.