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Prostate cancer is now the second most common cause of male cancer-rel
ated deaths in the USA. This article reviews the factors that account
for the recent rapid increase in incidence. It also discusses the diff
erent management options currently available, with an emphasis on earl
y prostate cancer and the role of radical prostatectomy.