March 26, 2005

Prostate Cancer Often Overshadowed

Prostate cancer is often overshadowed by breast cancer in the media.

It's the most common major cancer in America, even though it affects only one sex. Lifetime odds of getting it are 1 in 6. Testing for it is controversial, and treating it robs many of a body part that's important to their sexuality. (ABC News)


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