Prostate Cancer Incidence by Stage at Diagnosis, United States—2001−2019

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
• Description:
  In 2019, a total of 224,733 new cases of prostate cancer were reported in the United States. The incidence rate was 112 per 100,000 males. Most cases of prostate cancer (70%) were diagnosed at the local stage.
  
  Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer was the most common cancer among men in 2019. That year, 37% of prostate cancer cases were diagnosed among men aged 45 to 64 years, 43% among men aged 65 to 74 years, and 20% among men aged 75 years or older. In 2001, these percentages were 34%, 39%, and 27%, respectively.
  
  Suggested Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prostate Cancer Incidence by Age and Stage at Diagnosis, United States—2001−2019. USCS Data Brief, no. 34. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services; 2023.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Incidence Prostatic Neoplasms
• Source:
  United States cancer statistics data brief ; no. 34
• Series:
  U.S. Cancer Statistics Data Brief
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  Text
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  Webpage
• Place as Subject:
  United States
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  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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