Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, making up about 29% of cancer cases diagnosed among men in 2023 and 11% of cancer deaths. It's also the second-leading cancer among men. Prostate cancer originates in the prostate, a gland located between a man's ...
Mortality rates decreased for most of the major cancers types in both sexes, except for colorectal cancer in men which showed a significant increase (p < 0.05). The most important cancer types in PR (prostate, breast, colorectal, and lung) for both incidence and mortality are susceptible to ...
By site, lung cancer was the largest contributor to the overall RD in both men and women, accounting for half of the difference (RDmale: 54.9, RDfemale: 27.5, Fig. 1). Among men, the next leading contributors were liver (RD: 10.5), colorectal (RD: 10.2) and esophageal cancers (RD:...
Cancer and Blacks: The Second-Leading Cause of Death. Examines increases in the overall cancer rate and in the rate of specific cancers in the Black population. Also discusses cancer risk factors and preventio... H Hall - 《Urban League Review》 被引量: 13发表: 1986年 加载更多来源...
Cancer mortality rates in the United States have stabilized in the past few years after rising for more than 50 years. Incidence and mortality rates for all cancers tend to be higher among men than women, among blacks than whites and among those over age 65. In 1994 cancer of the lung, ...
HPV infections that persist can lead to cancers – anal, throat, and penile (penis) cancers in men, and cervical cancer in women. HPV types 16, and 18are the major causes of cervical cancer and are the main cause of HPV-associated cancers in males and females such as ...
Before the PSA test, just 4% of prostate cancers were detected, now we detect 50% of prostate cancers. While specialists debate the reliability of the test, thousands of men are dying of the disease. It has been suggested recently that genetic markers are more reliable and, together with...
,Mettlin,... - 《Cancer》 被引量: 184发表: 1999年 Evaluation of prostatic specific antigen and digital rectal examination as screening tests for prostate cancer since 99% of the cancers diagnosed were at such a localized stage, thus practically eliminating the diagnosis of metastatic and non...
The investigators report that 125,900 new cancers are expected to be diagnosed among Hispanics in 2015. SUGGESTED for you "The most common cancer in men is prostate (22%)," investigators observe, "followed by cancers of the colorectum (11%) and lung and bronchus (9%)." ...
Those guidelines provide the latest evidence- and expert consensus-based recom- mendations applying to 97% of cancers affecting patients in the United States, and also include prevention, screening, and supportive care topics. S. Michael Rothenberg joins Pfizer Boulder Research Unit S. Michael ...