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SUBMITTER: Zhang W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7176737 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Wensheng W Dong Yan Y Sartor Oliver O Flemington Erik K EK Zhang Kun K
Scientific reports 20200422 1
A major racial disparity in prostate cancer (PCa) is that African American (AA) patients have a higher mortality rate than European American (EA) patients. We filtered the SEER 2009-2011 records and divided them into four groups regarding patient races and cancer grades. On such a partition, we performed a series of statistical analyses to further clarify the aforementioned disparity. Molecular evidence for a primary result of the epidemiological analysis was obtained from gene expression data. ...[more]