Prostate Cancer Quiz: Screening And Treatment

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1. Prostate cancer is asymptomatic in the early stage of the disease.
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This quiz focuses on Prostate Cancer, covering its predominant types like adenocarcinoma, TCC, and sarcoma. It assesses understanding of epidemiological aspects, risk factors, and subtype distributions, crucial for medical students and professionals in oncology and urology.

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2. More advanced disease, the entire prostate may be involved.
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3. A negative prostate biopsy can be a typical finding of prostate cancer

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4. What does DRE stand for?
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5. An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.
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6. No regional lymph node metastasis
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7. What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone
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8. Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?
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9. Tumor involves half a lobe or less
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10. Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?
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11. Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.
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12. No evidence of primary tumor
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13. There can be skeletal pain in early stages of the disease

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this occurs in advanced disease.

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14. No distant metastasis
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15. What is TCC?
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16. Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
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17. No distant metastasis
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18. What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?
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19. Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.
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20. Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
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21. Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed
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22. Metastasis in a single lymph node, more than 2 cm but not more than 5 cm in greatest dimension, or multiple lymph nodes, none more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
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23. A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
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24. Tumor involves both lobes
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25. Other than adenocarcinoma and TCC, what is the third type of prostate cancer?
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26. Is it recommended to use TRUS as a screening tool?
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27. What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
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28. Primary tumor cannot be assessed
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29. 50-59 PSA ranges?
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30. Tumor incidental histologic finding in 5% or less of tissue resected.
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31. Tumor involves half a lobe or less
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32. Prostate cancer signs and symptoms may be similar to renal abscess.

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signs and symptoms may be similar to BPH

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33. Tumor incidental histologic finding in more than 5% of tissue resected
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34. Metastasis in a single lymph node 2 cm or less in greatest dimension.
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35. What age should men start getting DRE's
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36. African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared to African-Americans.
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37. Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
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38. Bone
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39. Other sites
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40. What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
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41. What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?
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42. PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?
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43. Unilateral extracapsular extension
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44. Bilateral extracapsular extension
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45. Who are high risk patients?
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46. Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall
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47. Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
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48. Typical Findings: On digital rectal exam (DRE, DUH!) tumors are typically palpable as discrete, hard nodules ____________ in size
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49. 40-49 has a PSA range of?
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50. Tumor identified by needle biopsy (e.g because of elevated PSA).
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51. Clinically inapparent tumor not palpable or visible by imaging
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52. Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer than White Americans.
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53. What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
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54. Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal vesicles
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55. Non regional lymph nodes
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56. 70-79 has the range of?
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57. Palpable tumor confined within prostate
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58. Tumor invades external sphincter and or bladder neck and/or rectum
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59. Over 95% of the cancers of the prostate are adenocarcinoma, and of the other 5%, ___ are TCC and the remaining cancers are sarcoma.
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60. What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
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61. 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.
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62. What percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?
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63. Where is cadmium found? More than 1 answer
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64. An antigen produced by the prostate that increases in the presence of benign prostatic hypertrophy, or prostatic cancer
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65. What can cause a false increase in PSA?
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66. What is the median age of diagnosis?
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67. What are some symptoms of prostate cancer?
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68. Tumor invades seminal vesicles
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Prostate cancer is asymptomatic in the early stage of the disease.
More advanced disease, the entire prostate may be involved.
A negative prostate biopsy can be a typical finding of prostate cancer
What does DRE stand for?
An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.
No regional lymph node metastasis
What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone
Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?
Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.
No evidence of primary tumor
There can be skeletal pain in early stages of the disease
No distant metastasis
What is TCC?
Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
No distant metastasis
What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?
Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.
Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed
Metastasis in a single lymph node, more than 2 cm but not more than 5...
A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
Tumor involves both lobes
Other than adenocarcinoma and TCC, what is the third type of prostate...
Is it recommended to use TRUS as a screening tool?
What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
Primary tumor cannot be assessed
50-59 PSA ranges?
Tumor incidental histologic finding in 5% or less of tissue resected.
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
Prostate cancer signs and symptoms may be similar to renal abscess.
Tumor incidental histologic finding in more than 5% of tissue resected
Metastasis in a single lymph node 2 cm or less in greatest dimension.
What age should men start getting DRE's
African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared...
Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
Bone
Other sites
What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?
PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?
Unilateral extracapsular extension
Bilateral extracapsular extension
Who are high risk patients?
Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall
Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
Typical Findings: ...
40-49 has a PSA range of?
Tumor identified by needle biopsy (e.g because of elevated PSA).
Clinically inapparent tumor not palpable or visible by imaging
Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer...
What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal...
Non regional lymph nodes
70-79 has the range of?
Palpable tumor confined within prostate
Tumor invades external sphincter and or bladder neck and/or rectum
Over 95% of the cancers of the prostate are adenocarcinoma, and of the...
What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
Family history of CaP- one first degree relative is at a ___ times...
What percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?
Where is cadmium found? More than 1 answer
An antigen produced by the prostate that increases in the presence of...
What can cause a false increase in PSA?
What is the median age of diagnosis?
What are some symptoms of prostate cancer?
Tumor invades seminal vesicles
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