Prostate Disease
(Data are for the U.S.)
Health Care Use
Hospital inpatient care
- Number of prostatectomy procedures: 158,000
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)
Mortality
- Number of deaths from prostate cancer: 28,088
- Deaths per 100,000 males from prostate cancer: 18.5
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2009, tables 12, 14 [PDF - 2.1 MB]
More data
- Age adjusted death rates for selected causes of death by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2011, table 24 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Cancer incidence rates by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2011, table 47 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Search Tables for Prostate Disease in Health Data Interactive
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