Prostate cancer mortality per incidence ratio in England 2016, by region
This statistic shows the rate of mortality to prostate cancer incidence in England in 2016, by region. The prostate is a glad located in the male reproduction system. Cancer of the prostate occurs when cells in the prostate begin to grow abnormally. In this year in the Yorkshire and The Humber, 28 percent of males who were diagnosed died as a result of prostate cancer, this was the highest recorded rate in England. The region with the lowest rate mortality to prostate cancer incidence was London at 20 percent.