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An estimated one in eight men at some point will get prostate cancer. Those statistics are expected to surge in the next 15 years partly due to the Baby Boomer generation reaching the age when prostate cancer is most common. Millennials won’t be far behind, so prostate cancer cases could continue to rise.
The Lancet Commission on prostate cancer recently reported that the number of new cases of prostate cancer worldwide is expected to double between 2020 and 2040. Even more concerning, annual prostate cancer deaths will increase by 85% to nearly 700,000 globally, primarily in men in developing countries.
In the U.S., treatment advancements have significantly improved the odds of surviving prostate cancer, but they often come with undesirable...
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