Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
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Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#2Layman's summary: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/01/health/flame-retardant-pbdes-...
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#3Layman's summary: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/01/health/flame-retardant-pbdes-...
I'm not sure how a longer article on an entirely different subject counts as a Layman's summary.
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
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Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#5“The 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%, (…) and the most common form of male cancer in more than 100 countries. “
Iirc, some ethnicities have a higher risk rate and the risk increases with testosterone supplementation. One of the lines of defense is attempting to block T after mid stage diagnosis.
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#6Layman's summary: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/01/health/flame-retardant-pbdes-...
The OP article claims increased lifespan and aging populations is the explanation
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#7You die with prostate cancer, not from it. It has a 95% survival rate.
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#8what are the symptoms? i have BPH and its been a struggle. I been taking zinc, saw palmetto but its only temporary.
maybe i need to experience anal sex to fix this problem
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#9“The 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%, (…) and the most common form of male cancer in more than 100 countries. “ Iirc, some ethnicities have a higher risk rate and the risk increases with testosterone supplementation. One of the lines of defense is attempting to block T after mid stage diagnosis.
My understanding is that the alleged link between testosterone replacement therapy and prostate cancer has very weak evidence: https://www.health.harvard.edu/mens-health/appropriate-use-o....
Re: Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds
#10You die with prostate cancer, not from it. It has a 95% survival rate.
I wouldn’t be thrilled to fly in a plane if it had a 5% chance to kill me.