1 in 4 black men will get prostate cancer | Stronger Knowing More
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One in four black men in the UK will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime and one in 12 will die from the disease – double the risk faced by white men.
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Black men are also more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer at a younger age than men of other ethnicities, but an alarming 86% are oblivious to the increased danger they face, and the disease is still widely regarded as a taboo subject within many families.
Watch Benjamin Zephaniah, Godfrey Fletcher, Linford Christie and Danny John-Jules confront their increased risk and discuss how they are leading the charge as part of our Stronger Knowing More campaign to change these statistics for the better.
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