Prostate cancer statistics, 2025

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States, and the incidence of advanced disease is increasing rapidly. This article provides an overview of prostate cancer occurrence using population-based incidence and mortality data from the National Cancer Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prostate cancer incidence trends have reversed from a decline of 6.4% per year during 2007 through 2014 to an increase of 3.0% annually during 2014 through 2021. The increasing trend is confined to distant-stage disease in men younger than 55 years and to regional/distant-stage disease in men aged 55-69 years but includes early stage disease in men aged 70 years and older. Over…

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