The latest edition of an annual report finds new cases continue to rise and outcomes have worsened for some cancers.

Dr. Kent Perry answers the question: 'Predicting Prognosis Of Prostate Cancer?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What predicts the prognosis of your prostate cancer? Answer: The prognosis of prostate ...

Staging means finding out how far prostate cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group prostate cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being ...

Stage 2 prostate adenocarcinoma is localized, with a nearly 100% five-year relative survival rate. Diagnosis uses the TNM system, PSA levels, and Gleason score to determine cancer stage and risk.

Risk of death and cause of death 30 years after diagnosis as a proportion of 100 men. Grey figures indicate the proportion of men alive after 30 years, blue figures the proportion of men who died of ...

Excess body weight, as measured by BMI, is associated with improved overall survival (OS) in men with advanced prostate cancer, particularly those with metastatic castration-resistant disease, a ...

Stage 3 prostate cancer is locally advanced, with tumors extending beyond the prostate but not metastasizing distantly. Diagnosis involves the TNM system, Gleason score, PSA tests, and imaging to ...