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In the Philippines, prostate cancer is the third highest cause of death. More than 17,000 people are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in the Philippines.
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How many men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime?
90% of men will get prostate cancer if they live long enough. So if you took 10 men who were aged 100 years old, 9 of them will have prostate cancer.
How many cases of prostate cancer are there?
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer, other than skin cancers, in American men. The American Cancer Society estimates that during 2008 about 186,320 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States. About 1 man in 6 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, but only 1 man in 35 will die of it. More than 2 million men in the United States who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point are still alive today. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, behind only lung cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that 28,660 men in the United States will die of prostate cancer in 2008. Prostate cancer accounts for about 10% of cancer-related deaths in men. Source: American Cancer Society--January 2009
How many people die from prostate cancer in the world in the world?
31,000 people die from prostate cancer in the world
How many people are diagnosed with cancer daily from the u.s.?
On average, over 4,800 people are diagnosed with cancer daily in the United States. This amounts to approximately 1.8 million new cancer cases each year in the country.
How many people are diagnosed with lung cancer in the US each year?
how many people diagnosed with lung canser 2006 how many people are diagnosed with lung cancer in the us 2006
Is there an effective herbal treatment to prostate cancer?
There are no herbal remedies that will cure prostate cancer. Many men have prostate cancer but die from some other cause, like old age. Prostate cancer is a slow growing cancer and your doctor may not even treat it. However, people do die from prostate cancer. Some cancers go undetected for long periods and are able to spread from the prostate into the surrounding area. These can be very dangerous.
How many political figures have died from prostate cancer?
47
How many Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer every year?
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Each year, about 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer.
How does estrogen effect the prostate?
As a general term "cancer" means that some abnormal cells are present in a particular part of your body. All the cells of our body have their own "program" to live, but cancer cells do not follow this program. The same happens with prostate cancer, it is characterized by the presence of abnormal prostate cells (cancer cells), causing the damages to prostate and other symptoms. These cells are capable to multiply very fast, increasing their number and the tumor size. Because of this, the normal prostate cells are suppressed and cannot function properly. When a man has prostate cancer, his PSA (prostate specific antigen) levels will rise. In many cases of prostate cancer, the prostate gland is removed.
What is prostate disease?
Actually there are many prostate diseases and conditions. The most common ones are:- prostatitis (inflammation of prostate) , it can also classified as acute prostatitis, chronic nonbacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, CPPS- BPH - benign prostate hyperplasia (enlarged prostate)- prostate cancer.Except the acute prostatitis and prostate cancer, those types of prostatitis can be cured by antibiotics or herbal medicine Diuretic and anti-inflammatory pill.
How many people are diagnosed with breast cancer in the world?
a lot
How many people are diagnosed with ovarian cancer?
21,650 in the USA
