Tip - Prostate cancer statistics

41,736 men in the UK were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2011. There were 10,837 deaths from prostate cancer in the UK in 2012. 84% of adult prostate cancer patients diagnosed in 2010-2011 in England and Wales are predicted to survive ten or more years. Prostate cancer is not clearly linked to any preventable risk factors. [Prostate cancer doughnut alongside]