Thursday, May 21, 2009

Prognosis










FACTS AND FIGURES




Prostate Cancer is one of the most deadly cancers in the world. The survival rate for prostate cancer is around 56%-65%( National Statistics – UK Government Census, 2001)

The Deaths from Prostate cancer hovers around 31,729 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)

15 in every 1,000 men die during the first 15 years after diagnosis of prostate cancer (The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol 291, 2004)












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