Prevalence of multimorbidity in men of African descent with and without prostate cancer in Soweto, South Africa.
<h4>Objective</h4>With increases in chronic disease, men with prostate cancer are likely to have at least one other chronic health condition. The burden and complexity of each additional chronic disease may complicate prostate cancer treatment and reduce survival. In this paper, we descr...
Main Authors: | Witness Mapanga, Shane A Norris, Ashleigh Craig, Yoanna Pumpalova, Oluwatosin A Ayeni, Wenlong Carl Chen, Judith S Jacobson, Alfred I Neugut, Mazvita Muchengeti, Audrey Pentz, Sean Doherty, Shauli Minkowitz, Mohammed Haffejee, Tim Rebbeck, Maureen Joffe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276050 |
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