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 Comradery of Been Dude 40 + PINTf The Beer v 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 A man's risk of prostate cancer is higher than average if his leading risk factors. The Prosate FAMILY HISTORY brother or father had the disease. v RACE Prostate cancer is more common in African American men. It is less common in Asian and American Indian men. Men with a body mass index over 32.5% have about a one-third greater risk of dying from prostate Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American males and is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Out of 232,090 Diagnosed 30,350 will die. cancer. 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 2 Men are diagnosed. can be treated. © 2009 pintsforprostates.org , All Rights Reserved | Data: Ustoo.org | Design By: MikeWirthArt.com