Thursday, April 9, 2009

Screening Tests for Prostate

Screening Tests for Prostate
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death in men after lung cancer, and the most common cancer in men. Fortunately, since most prostate cancer is slow growing, only 30 percent of men diagnosed with prostate cancer will die from it. So far, research has not confirmed that early detection of prostate cancer leads to treatment that will prolong life. Testing is needed to screen for prostate cancer to improve treatment
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1 comment:

Shane Shirley said...

I had no idea lung cancer was the number one killer of men. Did I read that right?

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