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PC Death Rates Not Declining as in Past

January 14, 2022 By Norm Dooley

The good news is that prostate cancer death rates have been in a steady decline since the mid-90’s. However, in recent years the rate of decline is not as steep as in the previous twenty-five years. To learn more, have a look at this short article from the PC Foundation of the US.
And by the way, there’s an important message for younger men (40’s and up) that should be noted.

https://www.pcf.org/c/statement-from-pcf-ceo-charles-j-ryan-md-on-acs-cancer-facts-figures-2022/

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