Comment by jrflowers
According to the American Cancer Society, it is estimated that there will be over 62,000 more cases of breast cancer than prostate cancer in the US this year, and will kill over 6000 more people.
>The American Cancer Society’s estimates for prostate cancer in the United States for 2025 are:
>About 313,780 new cases of prostate cancer
>About 35,770 deaths from prostate cancer
https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/prostate-cancer/about/ke...
>The American Cancer Society's estimates for breast cancer in the United States for 2025 are:
>About 316,950 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women.
>About 59,080 new cases of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) will be diagnosed.
>About 42,170 women will die from breast cancer.
https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/breast-cancer/about/how-...
there are more women than men. It's not 50/50 but 50.5 / 49.5, because women live longer.
that 0.5% over 340M Americans represents 1.7M women, which makes me think that you can't do math like that?