Q.1
Which of the following scenarios best reflects the new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) draft screening guidelines for prostate cancer?
A 59-year-old African American man weighing potential benefits and harms of PSA screening with his doctor
A 42-year-old African American man being screening annually with PSA and DRE
A 74-year-old African American man being screened annually with PSA and DRE
Q.2
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the breast cancer mortality gap between African American women and white American women?
It has now widened to 42%, with African Americans benefiting less from recent advances
It has narrowed due to improvements in screening and targeted therapy
It has remained the same, despite recent advances in breast cancer care
Q.3
Cervical cancer mortality is highest in which age group of African American women?
30 years to 39 years
40 years to 45 years
45 years to 55 years
65 years and older
Q.4
Which of the following factors contribute to disparity in genetic testing among African Americans?
Lack of patient awareness of the risks and benefits
Lack of effective communication from clinicians about genetic testing
Lack of health insurance
All of the above