Prostate cancer mortality rates in Denmark: 1998 to 2009

As we have noted several times before, databases in selected European nations (most particularly the Scandinavian countries) allow for the possibility of highly accurate analyses of  information on the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of prostate cancer (and other disorders) over time based on data from very large numbers of people.

Prostate cancer, BPH, risk association, and a 3 million man study

A commonly raised question is whether men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are at greater risk for prostate cancer than men who have no sign of BPH. A new, nation-wide study of the male population of Denmark over the past 27 years offers us some insights.

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