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Clinical presenation of PCa Flashcards

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Localized disease

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asymptomatic

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Locally invasive disease

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  • ureteral dysfunction
  • frequency
  • hestiancy
  • dribbling
  • impotence
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Advanced disease

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  • Back pai
  • cord compression
  • lower extremity oedema
  • pathological fractures
  • anemia
  • weight loss
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Initial tests

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DRE
PSA
TRUS - if either DRE + / PSA elevated
Biopsy

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Staging tests

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Gleason score on biopsy specimen 
bone scan 
CBC
LFT
Serum phosphataste - acid/ alkaline 
excretory urography 
chest X-ray
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Additional staging tests depend on tumour classification, PSA + gleason score

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skeletal films
lymph node evaluation
pevlic CT
bipedal lymphangiogram

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