Prostate cancer, cases expected to double by 2040 - Medicine. Lancet alarm, prepare to manage the phenomenon (ANSA) Prostate cancer represents 15% of cancer diagnoses and is the most common neoplasm in males in over 100 countries around the world.
“We know this surge in cases is coming, so we need to start planning and acting now,” lead signatory Nicholas James said in a statement. "Evidence-based interventions, such as improved early diagnosis and educational programs, will help save lives and prevent disease from prostate cancer in the years to come"