Medicare determines the expected staffing time per resident per day depending on level of care the residents of Grimes Center require. It is important to compare the reported time to expected time for a single facility instead of comparing the amount of time per resident of two facilities. Learn why.
5. Prostate cancer: 144,926 lives. This cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in men, after lung and bronchial cancer, according to the NCI. Prostate cancer usually starts to grow slowly in the prostate gland, which produces the seminal fluid to transport sperm.
1 Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. 2  Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women.  Each year it is estimated that over 246,660 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer and more than 40,000 will die.