Prostate Cancer is cancer that forms in tissues of the prostate. The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum. Prostate cancer usually occurs in older men.
New cases and deaths from prostate cancer in the United States in 2008 are estimated to be 186,320 with deaths approximately 28,660.
For more information regarding Prostate Cancer from the National Cancer Institute’s website please visit http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/prostate.