Latest UK figures show increase in prostate cancer diagnoses and falling death rate

via Latest UK figures show increase in prostate cancer diagnoses and falling death rate | BMJ.

 

 

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The latest figures show that the number of men in the United Kingdom receiving a diagnosis of prostate cancer has risen to more than 40 000 a year, mainly because of greater use of prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing.

 

 

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