African American men die from prostate cancer at a rate twice that of caucasian men. However, prostate cancer is not always fatal, especially if detected early on. The Center For Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development at Clark Atlanta University is dedicated to unlocking the genomic key to curing this cancer, and also committed to training the next generation of leading African American biologists.
You can do your part in the fight against prostate cancer by joining CCRTD's Prostate Cancer Registry. If you've had prostate cancer, your participation in the registry could be a part of the solution for every man. To find our more about the CCRTD Prostate Cancer Registry, click here.