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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Prostate Cancer Quiz: Screening and Treatment - Quiz

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. A negative prostate biopsy can be a typical finding of prostate cancer

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3. More advanced disease, the entire prostate may be involved.

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4. What does DRE stand for?

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5. No regional lymph node metastasis

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6. Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?

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7. An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.

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8. Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.

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9. What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone

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10. Tumor involves half a lobe or less

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11. No evidence of primary tumor

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12. Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?

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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. What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?

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17. No distant metastasis

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18. Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.

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19. Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension

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20. Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed

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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. Other than adenocarcinoma and TCC, what is the third type of prostate cancer?

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24. A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________

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25. What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?

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26. Is it recommended to use TRUS as a screening tool?

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27. Primary tumor cannot be assessed

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28. Tumor involves both lobes

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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. Metastasis in a single lymph node 2 cm or less in greatest dimension.

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33. What age should men start getting DRE's

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34. 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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35. Tumor incidental histologic finding in more than 5% of tissue resected

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36. Bone

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37. African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared to African-Americans.

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38. What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?

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39. What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?

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40. Other sites

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41. Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes

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42. Who are high risk patients?

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43. Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall

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44. PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?

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45. Unilateral extracapsular extension

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46. Bilateral extracapsular extension

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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. What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer

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50. Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal vesicles

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51. 40-49 has a PSA range of?

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52. Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer than White Americans.

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53. Tumor identified by needle biopsy (e.g because of elevated PSA).

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54. Clinically inapparent tumor not palpable or visible by imaging

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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 percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?

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61. What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?

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62. 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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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.
A negative prostate biopsy can be a typical finding of prostate cancer
More advanced disease, the entire prostate may be involved.
What does DRE stand for?
No regional lymph node metastasis
Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?
An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.
What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
No evidence of primary tumor
Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?
There can be skeletal pain in early stages of the disease
No distant metastasis
What is TCC?
What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?
No distant metastasis
Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.
Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed
Metastasis in a single lymph node, more than 2 cm but not more than 5...
Other than adenocarcinoma and TCC, what is the third type of prostate...
A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
Is it recommended to use TRUS as a screening tool?
Primary tumor cannot be assessed
Tumor involves both lobes
50-59 PSA ranges?
Tumor incidental histologic finding in 5% or less of tissue resected.
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
Metastasis in a single lymph node 2 cm or less in greatest dimension.
What age should men start getting DRE's
Prostate cancer signs and symptoms may be similar to renal abscess.
Tumor incidental histologic finding in more than 5% of tissue resected
Bone
African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared...
What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?
Other sites
Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
Who are high risk patients?
Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall
PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?
Unilateral extracapsular extension
Bilateral extracapsular extension
Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
Typical Findings: ...
What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal...
40-49 has a PSA range of?
Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer...
Tumor identified by needle biopsy (e.g because of elevated PSA).
Clinically inapparent tumor not palpable or visible by imaging
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 percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?
What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
Family history of CaP- one first degree relative is at a ___ times...
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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