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- Marques Shek Nam Ng, a recipient of the 2021 PCF-Pfizer Global Health Equity Challenge Awards, joins Charles Ryan in a discussion on research he and colleagues performed on Health Inequity in Sexual Health Services Among Chinese Men with Prostate Cancer in the Public Hospital Setting. In this research study, Ng et al. identified three determinants of health that are specific to sexual health servi...
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- Pius Musau, a recipient of the 2021 PCF-Pfizer Global Health Equity Challenge Awards, joins Charles Ryan in a discussion on his research on Prostate Cancer Care in Western Kenya: The Determination of Barriers to Care, Establishment and Interrogation of Rapid Access Satellite Clinics and Evaluation of Instituted Measures for Improved Outcomes. In Africa, mortality related to prostate cancer has bee...
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- Musliu Tolani, a recipient of the 2021 PCF-Pfizer Global Health Equity Challenge Awards, joins Charles Ryan in a discussion on his research on the Utilization of an Implementation Science Approach to Develop and Evaluate a Systems Strengthening Intervention for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Management in a Low Middle Income Country in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study aimed to predict and ident...
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- Blandina Mmbaga, Alex Mremi, and Nicholaus Ngowi, recipients of the 2021 PCF-Pfizer Global Health Equity Challenge Award, join Charles Ryan in discussing their research on Community Awareness and Barriers Associated with Screening Among Men in Northern Tanzania. Late diagnosis of prostate cancer is common in low and middle-income countries and contributes to high morbidity and mortality of the dis...
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- Charles Ryan is joined in conversation with Patrick Maison, a recipient of the 2021 PCF Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award for his work on integrating orthodox and traditional prostate cancer care and treatment in Ghana. The incidence of prostate cancer has been rising in Ghana since 2019. Epidemiological studies found that most patients with prostate cancer present late, and because of that, th...
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- Charles Ryan is joined in conversation with Jackson Orem, a recipient of the 2021 PCF Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award for his work on barriers to and facilitators of prostate cancer screening among men in Uganda prisons. Research has shown that prostate cancer is increasing at a rate of 5.2% annually, and as few as 5% of patients ever get screened in Uganda. Dr. Orem and his team are looking...
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- PCF-Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award recipients Sara Alcorn and Anna LaVigne join Charles Ryan in a discussion on the awareness and understanding of existing oncologic disparities in the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of prostate cancer patients. This work being highlighted is supported by the PCF-Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award grant mechanism. Their group's study model titled Radiot...
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- Veda Giri joins Charles Ryan in a discussion on the EXPAND Network, EX tending P rostate Cancer Genetic A wareness, N avigation, and D elivery for genetic testing, and genetic awareness in males of African descent for Black men. This project is supported by the 2021 PCF-Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award grant mechanism. Dr. Giri provides the rationale for this project stemming from statistics f...
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- 2021 PCF-Pfizer Health Equity Challenge Award recipient Christina Dieli-Conwright joins Charles Ryan in a discussion on exercise oncology, particularly in prostate cancer. A field of research that is centered around the utilization of exercise or physical fitness to enhance the lives of people diagnosed with cancer or at risk of developing cancer. Dieli-Conwright details on the POWER trial, Exerci...
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