Are There Cultural Differences in Cancer Incidence and Mortality?
Yes, there are notable cultural and ethnic differences in cancer incidence and mortality. For example, [African American](https://) men have higher rates of prostate cancer compared to other racial groups in the United States. Similarly, [Asian American](https://) populations have higher rates of liver cancer, partially due to higher rates of hepatitis B infection. These disparities can be attributed to a combination of genetic, environmental, and cultural factors.
