Prostate Cancer Awareness Day 2018

Report - 2 January 2019

Members of the Bristol Black and Minority Ethnic Community (BAME) came together on Saturday 26 May 2018 for a day of learning about prostate cancer.

Summary

Friends of Caswell Thompson organised a prostate cancer awareness day for the second year coming.

Statistics show that one in four black men will get prostate cancer and the purpose of the event was to raise awareness of prostate cancer amongst Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) men.

Key Points

  • Black men are presenting late for diagnosis

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