Preventing Chronic Disease | A Cancer Center™s Approach to Engaging African American Men About Cancer: The Men™s Fellowship Breakfast, Southeastern Michigan, 2008"2014 - CDC

Despite disproportionate rates of cancer morbidity and mortality among African American men, few community-based efforts have been developed and sustained to educate African American men about cancer. The University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center implemented a series of breakfasts to improve cancer awareness, screening, and education among African American men. This article describes the rationale for and history of the community intervention.


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  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:48 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:48 PM

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