Age a big factor in prostate cancer deaths

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Contrary to common belief, men age 75 and older are diagnosed with late-stage and more aggressive prostate cancer and thus die from the disease more often than younger men, according to a University of Rochester analysis published online this week by the journal, Cancer.

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