iCCaRE Projects
The projects of
the iCCaRE Consortium
fight prostate cancer all over the world
iCCaRE Projects
On average, about 30,000 Black men will hear the words “You have prostate cancer” The iCCaRE Consortium aims to address prostate cancer differences through projects supported by core services.
Addressing prostate cancer disparities through a unique approach, that is multilevel, collaborative, translational, and global. Providing navigation to address SDOH factors, improving CaPCaS-related factors and mediating biological factors will lead to an improvement in PROs.
Overall goal is to optimize Prostate Cancer diagnosis experiences, treatment and survivorship by developing feasible, innovative and sustainable interventions to reduce negative CaP outcomes.
iCCaRE Projects
Full Project 1
A Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effect of a Point of CaP Diagnosis (PPCD) Virtual Reality Assistant in Supporting Newly Diagnosed Black Men
Full Project 2
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Administration of Cancer Therapy in the Patients’ Homes Versus in Clinic in Black Men with Advanced or Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Full Project 3
Grounded theory study of the social determinants of migrant health factors impacting CaP and survivorship among sub-Saharan African and Caribbean immigrant men.
Full Project 4
Unravelling the GenoMetabolomics Landscape of Prostate Cancer Survivorship among Ethnically Diverse Black Men.
Full Project 5
Serum Vitamin D levels and effects of supplementation on the level of immunity in Nigerian and USA Black Prostate Cancer (CaP) Patients.
Pilot Project 6
Diverse Perspectives, Unified Support: The Prostate Cancer Survivorship (CaPS) Model for Black Prostate Cancer Survivors
Pilot Project 3
Will develop ViRA to improve quality of life in Black prostate cancer survivors