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Queensland’s deadliest regions for prostate cancer – Sunshine Coast Daily

Some men face an “unacceptable” higher risk of dying from prostate cancer, a damning new online calculator has revealed.

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Men face an “unacceptable” 24 per cent higher risk than average of dying from prostate cancer in some regions around Australia, a damning new online calculator has revealed.
The STARGATE tool developed by the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia shows men’s fear of going to the doctor and poor access to health services in rural areas is a killer.
Men living in the Queensland outback, Ballarat, and Darwin face the highest death rates from the cancer which kills nine men every day in Australia.

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