Tumors originating in the walnut-shaped gland of the male reproductive system are referred to as prostate cancer (PCa). The median age of diagnosis of the third most common cancer in the USA is 66 and the disease usually has a good prognosis (relative 5-year survival rate of 98.6%). However, African-Americans are more likely to develop and die from the disease. These and other fast facts are summarized in the infographic. As always, please consult your doctor for medical advice.