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

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this occurs in advanced disease.

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15. What is TCC?
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16. Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
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17. Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
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18. No distant metastasis
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19. What accounts for 95% of all prostate cancers?
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20. Prostate cancer is rarely found in men younger than 40 y/o.
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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. 50-59 PSA ranges?
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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. A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
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28. What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
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29. Primary tumor cannot be assessed
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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. What age should men start getting DRE's
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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. 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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36. Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
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37. Other sites
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38. African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared to African-Americans.
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39. What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
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40. Who are high risk patients?
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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. Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall
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45. Bone
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46. Bilateral extracapsular extension
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47. Typical Findings: On digital rectal exam (DRE, DUH!) tumors are typically palpable as discrete, hard nodules ____________ in size
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48. What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
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49. Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer than White Americans.
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50. Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
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51. Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal vesicles
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52. 40-49 has a PSA range of?
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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. 70-79 has the range of?
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56. Non regional lymph nodes
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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. 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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60. What percent of autopsies performed on men over 90 had CaP?
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61. Where is cadmium found? More than 1 answer
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62. 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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63. What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
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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?
An elevated PSA is a typical finding of prostate cancer.
Abnormal DRE or PSA indicates what?
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
No regional lymph node metastasis
Prostate cancer is a major cancer death for men older than 65.
What detects more prostate cancer then DRE alone
No distant metastasis
Who has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the world?
No evidence of primary tumor
There can be skeletal pain in early stages of the disease
What is TCC?
Metastasis in a lymph node more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
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.
Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed
Metastasis in a single lymph node, more than 2 cm but not more than 5...
50-59 PSA ranges?
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?
A high dietary fat intake increases the relative risk almost________
What detects more organ confined prostate cancer?
Primary tumor cannot be assessed
Tumor incidental histologic finding in 5% or less of tissue resected.
Tumor involves half a lobe or less
What age should men start getting DRE's
Tumor incidental histologic finding in more than 5% of tissue resected
Metastasis in a single lymph node 2 cm or less in greatest dimension.
Prostate cancer signs and symptoms may be similar to renal abscess.
Tumor involves more than half a lobe, but not both lobes
Other sites
African blacks have ________________ rate of prostate cancer compared...
What age should men start getting DRE and a PSA?
Who are high risk patients?
What age is considered to have a higher chance of prostate cancer?
PSA ranges for someone 60-69 years of age?
Unilateral extracapsular extension
Tumor invades levator muscles and/or is fixed to pelvic wall
Bone
Bilateral extracapsular extension
Typical Findings: ...
What is the most common used technique to detect prostate cancer
Black Americans have a ___ higher percent chance of prostate cancer...
Tumor extends through the prostatic capsule
Tumor is fixed or invades adjacent structures other than seminal...
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
70-79 has the range of?
Non regional lymph nodes
Palpable tumor confined within prostate
Tumor invades external sphincter and or bladder neck and/or rectum
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
Over 95% of the cancers of the prostate are adenocarcinoma, and of the...
What are the 5 risk factors for prostate cancer?
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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