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About Prostate Cancer
Over 11,500 men die each year here in GB and Ireland, that's someone every 45 minutes.
Over 47,500 men are diagnosed with PC every year, 129 every day!
1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Around 400,000 men are living with and after prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK.
If caught in time it can be treated through hormone therapy, surgery or radiotherapy.
Chances of developing the disease increase with age and within certain ethnic groups.