The Conversation About Prostate Cancer

The Conversation Know Your PSA ? No one knows the exact cause of prostate cancer. Doctors can seldom explain why one man develops the disease and another does not. The Choice Commrodary of Beer Dude 40 + The Beer - AGE This is the strongest risk factor for prostate cancer. The disease is rare in men younger than 45, but the chance of getting it goes up sharply as a man ages. are the leading risk factors. A man's risk of prostate cancer is FAMILY higher than average if his brother or The Prosate father had the discase. HISTORY v RACE Prostate cancer is more common in African American men. It is less common in Asian and American Indian men. Out of Men with a body mass index over 32.5% have about a one-third greater risk of dying from Prostate cancer is the 232,090 Diagnosed most commonly diagnosed cancer in American males and is the second leading cause of cancer death in the 30,350 will prostate United States. cancer. die. Every 5 minutes 1 in 6 men is at a lifetime risk of prostate cancer. The earlier the disease is detected, the more easily and effectively it can be treated. 2 Men are diagnosed.