Jonathan Wisco, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, except for skin cancer: According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 60 percent of cases are diagnosed in men over age 65 and the disease rarely occurs in those younger than 40. Prostate cancer is disproportionately diagnosed in black men, and amongst the social determinants of health that influence prostate gland access screening is the availability of best practices technology. This study will improve upon ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging procedures that can contribute to increasing accessibility for better prostate cancer diagnosis.
