Annual worldwide cases of prostate cancer are projected to double by 2040, according to new research from The Lancet Commission on the disease. However, some countries are expected to see a more dramatic increase than others.Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States, the American Cancer Society reports. Roughly one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime, with nearly 300,000 new cases diagnosed each year in...
Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson, aka the Juice, died Wednesday at the age of 76. He lived an American life. He dreamed the American Dream. He achieved that dream, then lost it following an encounter with the criminal justice system. Due to the relentless nagging of Ron Goldman's family, he never reclaimed it.
Widely suspected murderer, and former NFL running back and actor O.J. Simpson has passed away at the age of 76 years old following a brief battle with prostate cancer. Simpson passed away on Wednesday, April 10, according to his family. Back in February, it was reported that Simpson was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was […]
Annual deaths from the disease are also projected to increase by 85 per cent, to almost 700,000, over the same timeframe
Annual deaths from the disease are projected to increase by 85% to almost 700,000 over the same timeframe, researchers say.
What to know about prostate cancer screening after the death of O.J. Simpson.
Largest study of its kind predicts 85% increase in deaths from the disease in same period as more men live longerThe number of men diagnosed with prostate cancer worldwide is projected to double to 2.9 million a year by 2040, with annual deaths predicted to rise by 85%, according to the largest study of its kind.Prostate cancer is already a major cause of death and disability, and the most common form of male cancer in more than 100 countries. But with populations ageing and life expectancy...
PROSTATE cancer cases are expected to double to nearly 3million by 2040 worldwide, a major commission shows. Some 700,000 are expected to die with the disease every year by then, up 85 per cent fro
A recent UCLA study demonstrates a new process for screening T cells, part of the body's natural defenses, for characteristics vital to the success of cell-based treatments. The method filters T cells based on the receptor proteins found on their surface—which enable them to latch onto certain threats—and the type and amount of cell-killing or immune response-triggering molecules that they secrete.
O.J. Simpson's cancer battle took a heavy toll on his health over the past year -- and in his final days, he was incredibly frail and virtually unrecognizable TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell us O.J. was, in fact, diagnosed…
The number of patients undergoing urgent cancer tests has topped three million in a year for the first time - more than doubling over the past decade.
Experts predict it will change clinical practice, catching more cases early and paving the way for thousands more men to be tested each year.