1. Key statistics for prostate cancer: Prostate cancer facts. Prostate Cancer Facts | American Cancer Society. (2024). https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/prostate-cancer/about/key-statistics.html#:~:text=About%201%20man%20in%208,rare%20in%20men%20under%2040
2. ASCO- American Society of Clinical Oncology. (2023). Prostate Cancer - Statistics. Cancer.Net. https://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/prostate-cancer/statistics#:~:text=The%205%2Dyear%20relative%20survival%20rate%20for%20most%20people%20with,relative%20survival%20rate%20is%2032%25.
3. Risk groups and lab tests to help determine risk from localized prostate cancer. American Cancer Society. (2023). https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/prostate-cancer/detection-diagnosis-staging/risk-groups.html
4. Initial treatment of prostate cancer, by stage and Risk Group. American Cancer Society. (2023). https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/prostate-cancer/treating/by-stage.html
5. Phillips, C. (2022). Active Surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer continues to rise. national cancer institute at the national institutes of health. https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2022/prostate-cancer-active-surveillance-increasing