This further illustrates why it is critical for a man to be screened annually--remember, early detection and the choice of treatment are the two biggest factors in being cured of this disease. However, today's treatment options are leaps and bounds is detected, the better the long-term chance of cure. In fact, African-American men, and men that have a family history in their lifetime; 220,000 men are diagnosed every year in the United States alone. This is why women must encourage the men in their lives to get screened annually for attention to your husband's health to ensure prostate cancer