Clinical Knowledge Flashcards
Tumor localized to prostate and not felt on DRE
T1
Tumor is localized and detectable on DRE
T2
Locally advnaced disease w extracapsular
T3
Cancer has advnaced to local strutures
T4
What is the PSA threshold for concern
4
Two types of BX
- transperineal2. transrectal
Gleason 6 risk
low
Immediate/favorable gleason
7 3+4
Intermediate/non-favorable
4 + 3
High Gleason Score
8
Very high Gleason
10-Sep
Describe targeted tissue after ablation
Fibrotic
Thickening of the rectal wall caused by abnormal heating
Symp[tomatic Edema
What does levels of “red” mean on Hausdoff Distance Scale
less similar
what does levels of “blue” mean on Hausdoff Distance Scale
More simular
MRI image that splits body between left/right vertical side view
longitudinal
MIR Image that devidesthe body from head to tail, horizontal plane from top down
transverse
Gland that produces seminal fluid
prostate
Prostate location 2
- behind pubis2. infront of rectum
PSA less than 10Gleason 6 or less ANDStage T1c/T2a
low rish
PSA between 10 and 20Gleason 7 ORT2b
Medium risk
DX PSA Greater than 20Gleason 8 ORT2c/T3
High Risk