Homophobia hampers prostate cancer care
Ben Thomas @BenT_DH Professor, Mental health and learning disabilities at London South Bank University, Opening Doors London
Gay and bisexual men and transgender women should receive the same standard of treatment as other patients
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer found in men in the UK, with more than 40,000 new cases diagnosed every year. These figures will include gay and bisexual men, and some male to female transgender women.
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doi: 10.7748/ns.32.26.29.s20
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