New York 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics

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Incidence Rates

• Given 100,000 New York men, 130.3 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
• 20,630 will be diagnosed this year.
• The state is ranked #9 in the country for prostate cancer incidences.

Mortality Rates

• 16.2 in every 100,000 men will die from prostate cancer in New York.
• That's 1,630 men in the state, this year alone.
• The state is ranked #51 in the country for prostate cancer deaths.

CDMRP* Grants in New York

Year Introduced: 1997

Total Grants to Date: 371

Total Grand Awards Through FY 2022**: $235.2M

Grant Recipient	Year	Amount
Health Research Inc Roswell Park Division	2002	$14,135,890
Sloan Kettering Institute For Cancer Research	2017 2014  2012  2008	$8,198,332  $7,330,349  $6,984,950  $11,303,943

* Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
** PCRP data for FY 2023 has not yet been posted

CDC’s National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP) Funding in New York

• Objective: By 2017, reduce barriers to screenings and diagnostic services for disparate populations so that there are no significant differences in screening rates and rates of invasive or late stage diagnosis by race, ethnicity, income level, education level, insurance status or geographic location.

Legislative Action

New York law requires the coverage of prostate cancer screening without cost sharing for all men over age 40 with a family history of prostate cancer and all men over age 50