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Cancer and Inflammation Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD 21702, USA and 2Basic Science Program, SAIC-Frederick, National
Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
Correspondence: Dr M Dean (deanm@mail.nih.gov)
Received: 16 January 2013; Revised: 25 February 2013; Accepted: 26 February 2013
Figure 1 PCa mortality. The map shows the incidence of PCa in the countries of the world. The data are from GLOBACAN2008. PCa, prostate cancer.
This work was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the NIH, the
National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research.
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