Autopsy studies have shown a high prevalence of Gleason score 6 prostate cancers in men under 55 years, but mortality of prostate cancer at this young age is almost negligible. Recently, a number of susceptibility genes such as BRCA2 and HOXB13 were reported, each with their own specific ...
The Prevalence of Prostate Cancer Among Young Men Below 55 Years of Age in Nigeria Introduction Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It was initially a disease of older men above the age of 55 years. Of recent, there has been... A Ntekim,A Folasire,O Odukoya - 《Cancer...
However, prostate cancer is rare in young men, with incidence rates not rising above about 0.2 cases per 100,000 men until age 35 and being even lower at younger ages, per US data from the last two decades; notably, the rate spikes dramatically between ages 35 and 39, approaching 1.8 ca...
Kaplan–Meier plot of the probability of no PCa diagnosis vs age. The probability curve of ERG þ cases is significantly shifted to younger age compared with the cases with no ERG over- expression with a median age difference of 3.0 years. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease (2013), 132...
The total age-adjusted incidence of bladder cancer was 27.5 cases per 100,000 person-years for men and 7.0 for women, yielding a ratio of 3.9. Even... Patricia,Hartge,Elizabeth,... - 《J Natl Cancer Inst》 被引量: 312发表: 1990年 Family history and prostate cancer risk. Cases were ...
Males younger than 50 years account for 1% of all patients with prostate cancer. The authors retrospectively examined cases of prostate adenocarcinoma in patients younger than 50 years of age to determine the natural history and prognosis of this malignancy in the younger population.Methods. The ...
Simple Summary It is a commonly held belief that elderly men with prostate cancer are less likely to die of their cancer than are younger men because they have a higher risk of dying of another cause. This has impact on prostate screening policies and the decision to offer aggressive treatment...
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES The 2009 AUA Best Practice Guideline on early detection of prostate cancer (CaP) suggests that a PSA screening beginning at age 40 in order to risk stratify men; however there is very little prospective population-based screening data available in this age cohort. We ...
prostate canceryoung menAbstract Background: The incidence of prostate cancer increases with age and latent cancer is common in older men. But clinical prostate cancer is rare in men aged < 50 years.Satoru KantoDepartments of Urology
To be eligible for this study, men had to have been born between 1930 and 1969, have an ID number (to enable follow-up) and be alive and living in Denmark at 40 years of age. Age at entry was set at age 40 years, as prostate cancer is not a disease of young men and no diagno...