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Are fighter pilots at greater risk for prostate cancer? The Air Force is now asking
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Only the men.
From what I've read more men are affected by prostate cancer than women have problems with breast cancer. But the men with prostate cancer do not die of their cancer. They die of something else. There are several men who have been affected by breast cancer.
And breast cancer has the PR behind it.
And breast cancer has the PR behind it.
While you're mostly correct, a guy dies of prostate cancer every 90 minutes...
I wonder if the US Army or The US Marine Corps ever did a study about the "spine com-pressures" of the crews of light type helicopters.
It has been found that pulling a lot of "G" during fighter jet operations will result at a later date in some diverticulitis problems.
Two well known facts: 1.Prostate cancer is testosterone dependent, thus the success of testosterone reducing drugs and orchiectomy. 2. Fighter jocks tend to have excessive testosterone levels. Non-ionizing radiation exposure may be correlated, but not causative.