Younger men with advanced prostate cancer have shorter survival times
Friday, May 22, 2009 - 00:14
in Health & Medicine
While young men with prostate cancer have a low risk of dying early, those with advanced forms of cancer do not live as long as older men with similar forms of the disease. That is the conclusion of a new study published in the July 1, 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.
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