(WIB) – For Black men, and those who love them, it is essential that you heed the information provided here about prostate cancer signs and symptoms.
Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men. The American Cancer Society’s estimates for prostate cancer in the United States for 2023 are: • About 288,300 new cases of prostate cancer • About 34,700 deaths from prostate cancer
According to the ACS, about one man in eight (12.5%) will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. However, Prostate Cancer UK (PCUK), a registered charity in England, reports that one in four Black men (25%) will get prostate cancer in their lifetime.
The ACS finds that prostate cancer is more likely to develop in older men and in non-Hispanic Black men. About