Health & Fitness :: Cancer / Illness02 Jan 2008 10:44 am
Survival Rate After Prostate Cancer
Sometimes survival after prostate cancer depends on the amount of experience that the surgeon has. The Cancer is less likely to return if it has been treated by a surgeon who has conducted over 250 prostate cancer surgeries.
Information has been researched at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. There is a protein test that can usually predict who will recover or who will expire from prostate cancer. Cancer has surpassed heart attack in being the number one killer.
Prostate cancer will be found in about 232,000 men this year. About 30.350 of those men will expire rather than survive after prostate cancer.