Diagnosed cancers among males aged 70-79 years in South Africa 2019, by type
overall number of prostate cancer diagnoses in males in 2019. This presents a slight decrease when compared to the number of prostate cancer diagnoses made among the 60 to 69 year age group.
In 2019, prostate cancer was the most common cancer occurring in males between the ages of 70 and 79 years with 3,222 diagnoses, which contributed around 32 percent to the