January 2019

UROLOGY

PROSTATE CANCER DISPARITY RESEARCH

Featuring: Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Better Edge podcast, Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD, discusses his prostate cancer disparity research. Dr. Schaeffer explains why African American men with prostate cancer are twice as likely to die than Caucasian men, and how his research can impact patients and physicians and improve the medical community’s understanding of prostate cancer. 
Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD, chair in the Department of Urology and Edmund Andrews Professor of Urology at Northwestern Medicine.

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