Alarming rise in rates of advanced prostate cancer
10 Feb 2025 by Ted Escobedo 1 min read
The incidence of advanced prostate cancer in California rose markedly in the decade since doctors stopped routinely screening all men for the disease, according to a new study by UC San Francisco.
After declining for many years, the death rate from the disease also plateaued in most regions across the state.
The findings reinforce the need for screening that can identify potentially fatal tumors without raising false alarms about ones that pose no threat to the patient.
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