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Risk Factors
The major risk factors for prostate cancer are age, family history, and ethnicity.
Age
Prostate cancer occurs almost exclusively in men over age 40 and most often after age 50. Two-thirds of prostate cancers are found in men over age 65. By age 70, about 65% of men have at least microscopic evidence of prostate cancers. Fortunately, the cancer is usually very slow growing and older men with the cancer typically die of something else.
Family History and Genetic Factors
Heredity plays a...
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More Foods to Prevent Prostate Cancer
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Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Prostate Cancer
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Dried Tomatoes to Fight Prostate Cancer
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Fact Sheet: Colorectal Cancer Research from the Prostate, Lung...
Source: National Cancer Institute
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Quality of Life Issues in Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Prostate Cancer
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The Role of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Prostate Cancer
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