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North Carolina: Cumberland County

Prostate Cancer Report

  • In Cumberland County, the rate of new prostate cancer cases is 134 per 100,000 men.
    This is Higher than the state average of 124 cases per 100,000 men.
  • In Cumberland County, the overall prostate cancer death rate is
    20 per 100,000 men.
    This is Equal to the state average of 20 deaths per 100,000 men.

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All men aged 40 and older can take action to reduce risk and save lives by:
STARTING the conversation with your medical provider about the benefits/risks of taking a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test with your cholesterol panel or other lab work.
KNOWING that you should get screened earlier if your father or brother has/had prostate cancer
REDUCING consumption of fatty foods and INCREASING regular exercise to lose excess weight.
 

All men aged 40 and older can take action to reduce risk and save lives by:
STARTING the conversation with your medical provider about the benefits/risks of taking a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test with your cholesterol panel or other lab work.
KNOWING that you should get screened earlier if your father or brother has/had prostate cancer
REDUCING consumption of fatty foods and INCREASING regular exercise to lose excess weight.

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