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ArticleAmerican journal of men's health

An Exploration of Precancer and Post-Cancer Diagnosis and Health Communication Among African American Prostate Cancer Survivors and Their Families.

Sabrina L Dickey, Caneisaya Matthews, Eugenia Millender

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Article in American journal of men's health. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sabrina L DickeyCollege of Nursing, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2889-4344
Caneisaya MatthewsCollege of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
Eugenia MillenderCollege of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
Florida State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among American men, with Black men at the highest risk for the disease. Few studies have been published on how communication between Black prostate cancer survivors and their family members affect health outcomes and subsequent health communication. The purpose of this study was to understand cancer and health communication among Black prostate cancer survivors and their families before and after disclosing their diagnosis. Through a mixed method design, 11 Black prostate cancer survivors participated from the Southeastern region of the United States, completed questionnaires, and took part in a focus group. The study utilized 4 focus groups of Black prostate cancer survivors ranging in age from 51 to 76 years. Descriptive statistics revealed 91% (

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Black or African AmericanCancer SurvivorsHealth CommunicationAgedFocus GroupsHumansMaleMiddle AgedProstatic NeoplasmsSurveys and QuestionnairesBlack mencancer communicationfamily communicationhealth disparityProstate cancer

Identifiers

PMID32452292
PMCPMC7252380
OpenAlexW3030587984

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