A healthcare professional is educating a community men’s group about prostate cancer. What information should the professional include in the presentation?
a. It ranks second to lung cancer as being most common among American men.
b. A familial history of prostate cancer is a risk factor.
c. Dietary habits seem to play a role in its development.
d. African-American men have an increased risk for its development.
e. Being over 65 years of age increases the risk for developing prostate cancer.
Ans:
b. A familial history of prostate cancer is a risk factor.
c. Dietary habits seem to play a role in its development.
d. African-American men have an increased risk for its development.
e. Being over 65 years of age increases the risk for developing prostate cancer.
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