Cancer Epidemiology
Volume 34, Issue 4 , Pages 368-372 , August 2010

Years of potential life lost caused by prostate cancer deaths in the United States—Projection from 2004 through 2050

,Accepted 21 April 2010.

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 The findings and conclusions in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2010.04.015

Cancer Epidemiology
Volume 34, Issue 4 , Pages 368-372 , August 2010