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Prostate Disease

Data are for the U.S.

Hospital inpatient procedures

Number of prostatectomy procedures: 138,000

Source: National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2010 table, Procedures by selected patient characteristics - Number by procedure category and age [PDF - 168 KB]

Hospice care

Number of hospice care discharges with prostate cancer as primary diagnosis: 16,800 (2007)
Percent of hospice care discharges with prostate cancer as primary diagnosis: 1.6% (2007)

Source: Home Health Care and Discharged Hospice Care Patients: United States, 2000 and 2007, table 7 [PDF - 430 KB]

Mortality

Number of deaths from prostate cancer: 27,682
Deaths per 100,000 males from prostate cancer: 17.8

Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2013, tables 12, 14 [PDF - 1.5 MB]

More data

Age-adjusted death rates for selected causes of death by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2015, table 17 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
Cancer
Age-adjusted cancer incidence rates by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2015, table 36 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
Mammography/Breast Cancer
Pap Tests and Cervical Cancer
Search Tables for Prostate Disease in Health Data Interactive

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Page last reviewed: May 30, 2013
Page last updated: April 27, 2016
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