Prostate Cancer
A test covering the basic information concerning prostate cancer.
- 1.
What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?
- A.
Transitional cell carcinoma
- B.
Adenocarcinoma
- C.
Sarcoma
- D.
Cadmium
Correct Answer
B. Adenocarcinoma -
- 2.
What is TCC?
- A.
Transdermal cell carcinoma
- B.
Transitional cell carcinoma
- C.
Transitional cell canomia
- D.
Transdermal cell canomia
Correct Answer
B. Transitional cell carcinoma -
- 3.
Other than adenocarcinoma and TCC, what is the third type of prostate cancer?
- A.
Nonadenocarcinoma
- B.
Sarcoma
- C.
Cadmium
- D.
Nocturia
Correct Answer
B. Sarcoma -
- 4.
Over 95% of the cancers of the prostate are adenocarcinoma, and of the other 5%, ___ are TCC and the remaining cancers are sarcoma.
- A.
5%
- B.
50%
- C.
90%
- D.
95%
Correct Answer
C. 90% -
- 5.
Family history of CaP- one first degree relative is at a ___ times higher risk, and two first degree relatives are ___ times greater risk of CaP.
- A.
3;6
- B.
2;4
- C.
4;9
- D.
2;9
Correct Answer
D. 2;9 -
- 6.
Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?
- A.
Asians
- B.
African Americans
- C.
Caucasians
- D.
Pacific Islanders
- E.
Latino
Correct Answer
B. African Americans -
- 7.
Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer than White Americans.
- A.
5%
- B.
45%
- C.
50%
- D.
75%
- E.
80%
Correct Answer
C. 50% -
- 8.
African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared to African-Americans.
- A.
A significantly higher
- B.
A significantly lower
- C.
The same
- D.
A higher
Correct Answer
B. A significantly lower -
- 9.
What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
- A.
Family history of CaP, genetics, higher age, high dietary fat intake, cadmium
- B.
Family history of CaP, black race, higher age, high dietary fat intake, cadmium
- C.
Family history of CaP, black race, higher age, high dietary fat intake, genetics
- D.
Family history of CaP, genetics, higher age, high dietary fat intake, diebetes.
Correct Answer
B. Family history of CaP, black race, higher age, high dietary fat intake, cadmium -
- 10.
What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?
- A.
Greater than 40 y/o
- B.
Younger than 40 y/o
- C.
Greater than 65 y/o
- D.
Younger than 25 y/o
Correct Answer
C. Greater than 65 y/o -
- 11.
Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 12.
Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
What is the median age of diagnosis?
- A.
65
- B.
70
- C.
78
- D.
72
- E.
67
Correct Answer
D. 72 -
- 14.
What percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?
- A.
65%
- B.
75%
- C.
90%
- D.
95%
- E.
100%
Correct Answer
D. 95% -
- 15.
A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
- A.
Two times
- B.
Four times
- C.
Three times
- D.
Eight times
Correct Answer
A. Two times -
- 16.
Where is cadmium found? More than 1 answer
- A.
Cigarette smoke
- B.
Production of alkaline batteries
- C.
Car exhaust
- D.
Welding industry
- E.
Lead paint
Correct Answer(s)
A. Cigarette smoke
B. Production of alkaline batteries
D. Welding industry -
- 17.
Prostate cancer is asymptomatic in the early stage of the disease.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
Prostate cancer signs and symptoms may be similar to renal abscess.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
signs and symptoms may be similar to BPHRate this question:
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- 19.
What are some symptoms of prostate cancer?
- A.
Nocturia
- B.
Dysuria
- C.
Urgency
- D.
Frequency
- E.
Weak stream
Correct Answer(s)
A. Nocturia
C. Urgency
E. Weak stream -
- 20.
There can be skeletal pain in early stages of the disease
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
this occurs in advanced disease.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What does DRE stand for?
- A.
Degenerative rectal endoscopy
- B.
Digital rectal exam
- C.
Degenerative rectal effusion
- D.
Derogatory red element
Correct Answer
B. Digital rectal exam -
- 22.
Typical Findings: On digital rectal exam (DRE, DUH!) tumors are typically palpable as discrete, hard nodules ____________ in size
- A.
5-10 cm
- B.
5-10 mm
- C.
0.5-1.0 mm
- D.
0.5-1.0 cm
Correct Answer
D. 0.5-1.0 cm -
- 23.
More advanced disease, the entire prostate may be involved.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 24.
An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 25.
A negative prostate biopsy can be a typical finding of prostate cancer
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
PositiveRate this question:
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- 26.
An antigen produced by the prostate that increases in the presence of benign prostatic hypertrophy, or prostatic cancer
- A.
PSAT
- B.
SAT
- C.
PAS
- D.
PAS
Correct Answer
D. PAS -
- 27.
What can cause a false increase in PSA?
- A.
BPH
- B.
Urethral Instrumentation
- C.
Infection
- D.
Bladder cancer localized to the bladder
- E.
Being over 50
Correct Answer(s)
A. BPH
B. Urethral Instrumentation
C. Infection -
- 28.
40-49 has a PSA range of?
- A.
0-2.5
- B.
0-3.0
- C.
0-3.5
- D.
0
- E.
0-1.5
Correct Answer
A. 0-2.5 -
- 29.
70-79 has the range of?
- A.
0-8.5
- B.
0-7.5
- C.
2-6.5
- D.
0-6.5
- E.
0-6.0
Correct Answer
D. 0-6.5 -
- 30.
PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?
- A.
4-6
- B.
2-8
- C.
0-5.5
- D.
0-4.5
Correct Answer
D. 0-4.5 -
- 31.
50-59 PSA ranges?
- A.
0-6.5
- B.
0-5.5
- C.
0-4.5
- D.
0-3.5
Correct Answer
D. 0-3.5 -
- 32.
What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
- A.
DRE
- B.
TRUS
- C.
PSA testing
Correct Answer
A. DRE -
- 33.
Is it recommended to use TRUS as a screening tool?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes
Correct Answer
A. No -
- 34.
What age should men start getting DRE's
- A.
35
- B.
40
- C.
50
- D.
55
Correct Answer
B. 40 -
- 35.
What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
- A.
35
- B.
40
- C.
45
- D.
50
Correct Answer
D. 50 -
- 36.
Who are high risk patients?
- A.
Black men
- B.
White men
- C.
People with first degree relatives
- D.
Asian men
Correct Answer(s)
A. Black men
C. People with first degree relatives -
- 37.
What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
- A.
DRE
- B.
PSA
Correct Answer
B. PSA -
- 38.
What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone
- A.
DRE
- B.
DRE PSA
- C.
TRUSP
Correct Answer
B. DRE PSA -
- 39.
Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?
- A.
The need for a prostate biopsy
- B.
The need to remove the prostate
- C.
The patient has BPH
- D.
The patient has Prostate Cancer
Correct Answer
A. The need for a prostate biopsy -
- 40.
Tumor identified by needle biopsy (e.g because of elevated PSA).
- A.
T0
- B.
T1b
- C.
T1c
- D.
T2a
- E.
T3
Correct Answer
C. T1c -
- 41.
Primary tumor cannot be assessed
- A.
T0
- B.
TX
- C.
T1a
- D.
T3
- E.
T2a
Correct Answer
B. TX -
- 42.
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
- A.
T3b
- B.
T2a
- C.
T3c
- D.
T4
- E.
T4a
Correct Answer
B. T2a -
- 43.
Unilateral extracapsular extension
- A.
T3a
- B.
T4b
- C.
T1b
- D.
T2c
- E.
T3
Correct Answer
A. T3a -
- 44.
Tumor invades seminal vesicles
- A.
T1b
- B.
T3b
- C.
T4a
- D.
T3c
- E.
T4b
Correct Answer
D. T3c -
- 45.
Tumor incidental histologic finding in 5% or less of tissue resected.
- A.
TX
- B.
T1c
- C.
T3a
- D.
T2
- E.
T1a
Correct Answer
E. T1a -
- 46.
Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
- A.
T1c
- B.
T3
- C.
T4a
- D.
T4c
- E.
T3b
Correct Answer
B. T3 -
- 47.
Bilateral extracapsular extension
- A.
T2b
- B.
T4a
- C.
T3b
- D.
T3c
- E.
T4b
Correct Answer
C. T3b -
- 48.
Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal vesicles
- A.
T3a
- B.
T4
- C.
T4b
- D.
T3c
- E.
T3b
Correct Answer
B. T4 -
- 49.
Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
- A.
T1b
- B.
T1c
- C.
T2b
- D.
T2c
- E.
T3
Correct Answer
C. T2b -
- 50.
No evidence of primary tumor
- A.
T0
- B.
TX
- C.
T1
- D.
T1a
- E.
T1b
Correct Answer
A. T0 -
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