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  2. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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    The National Institute of Health (NIH) attributes the increase in the 5-year relative survival of prostate cancer (from 69% in the 1970s to 100% in 2006) to screening and diagnosis and due to the fact that men that participate in screening tend to be healthier and live longer than the average man and testing techniques that are able to detect ...

  3. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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    For men over 64 with prostate cancer limited to the pelvis, using fewer, larger doses of radiation (hypofractionation) results in similar overall survival rates. [28] The risk of dying from prostate cancer or having acute bladder side effects may be similar to that of longer radiation treatment. [28]

  4. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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    Prostate cancer is a major topic of ongoing research. From 2016–2020, over $1.26 billion was invested in prostate cancer research, representing around 5% of global cancer research funds. [123] This places prostate cancer 10th among 18 common cancer types in funding per cancer death, and 9th in funding per disability-adjusted life year lost. [124]

  5. Does Medicare Cover Prostate Cancer Treatment? - AOL

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    A 2019 study looked into the diagnosis and treatment costs with Medicare for prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body. Researchers estimated that for males 70 years old and ...

  6. 'Inequities are still the major driver': Prostate cancer and ...

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    The city's life expectancy is just under 65 years— over 13 years below the state average. Prostate cancer in Petersburg : Disproportionate and disproportionately deadly

  7. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females. [1] Below is an incomplete list of age-adjusted mortality rates for different types of cancer in the United States from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program.