Male Genitals patho ANKI Flashcards
Name 2 malignant neoplasms of the prostate. Which one is more common? (IMPT!!!) - […] - […] This the opposite of breast cancer, where […] > […].
Name 2 malignant neoplasms of the prostate. Which one is more common? (IMPT!!!) - Acinar adenocarcinoma (most common) - Ductal adenocarcinoma (less common) This the opposite of breast cancer, where DCIS > LCIS. Breast is ductal more common, prostate is acinar more common
In patients with enlarged prostate, what is the antigen test that is often done? What is a concern with this test? Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) level testing often done in patients with enlarged prostate, but significant false negatives and positives. What are the two main kinds of prostatic carcinoma? Which one is more common? - Acinar adenocarcinoma (more common) - Ductal adenocarcinoma
“In patients with enlarged prostate, what is the antigen test that is often done? What is a concern with this test? Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) level testing often done in patients with enlarged prostate, but significant false negatives and positives. What are the two main kinds of prostatic carcinoma? Which one is more common? - Acinar adenocarcinoma (more common) - Ductal adenocarcinom
In patients with enlarged prostate, what is the antigen test that is often done? What is a concern with this test? […] What are the two main kinds of prostatic carcinoma? Which one is more common? - […] - […] What is a common site that prostate carcinomas will metastasize to? […] Malignant neoplasms normally form in the peripheral zone (75% of cancers) BPH/ benign neoplasms normally form i
“In patients with enlarged prostate, what is the antigen test that is often done? What is a concern with this test? Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) level testing often done in patients with enlarged prostate, but significant false negatives and positives. What are the two main kinds of prostatic carcinoma? Which one is more common? - Acinar adenocarcinoma (more common) - Ductal adenocarcinom
Grading for prostate cancer is known as […]
Grading for prostate cancer is known as Gleason Grading The higher the gleason score, the more aggressive the cancer
Most common benign tumor of penis […]. It is associated with Human Papilloma Virus type […]
Most common benign tumor of penis Condyloma acuminatum (wart). It is associated with Human Papilloma Virus type 6 & 11 kon-dl-oh-muh uh-kyoo-muh-ney-tuhm
Penis carcinoma: […] is associated with HPV 16 and 18
“Penis carcinoma: Penis SCC is associated with HPV 16 and 18 ““16,18 Penis SCC 6,11 condyloma acuminatum”””
Penis carcinoma: Penis SCC is associated with […]
“Penis carcinoma: Penis SCC is associated with HPV 16 and 18 ““16,18 Penis SCC 6,11 condyloma acuminatum”””
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age […] They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases - raised serum hum
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases -
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly […] cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into […] vs […] Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases - raised serum hum
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases -
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - […] - […] - […] Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases - raised serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) (beta s
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases -
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - […] Clinical tests: - […] - […]
Testicular tumors are mostly seen in young men age 20-30 (aka our decade) They are mostly germ cell tumours (95%) They can be categorized into Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous Predisposing factors: - Cryptorchidism (undescended testes) - Genetic factors - Testicular dysgenesis Clinical features: - Painless enlargement of testes Clinical tests: - raised serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in some cases -
Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous (NSGCT) 3 differences: Seminomatous […] Non-seminomatous […]
Seminomatous vs non-seminomatous (NSGCT) 3 differences: Seminomatous - (COMMONEST) - tend to remain localized for a long time - very radiosensitive - spread by lymphatics to para-aortic nodes - peak at 30-40yo Non-seminomatous - metastasize earlier - relatively radioresistant - spread by hematogenous route more commonly - embryogenic type peak at 20-30 yo sensitive middle-aged commoner don’t like
3 Examples of non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT)? - […] - […] - […] 2017/18 MCQ An elderly man developed a left-sided testicular tumour. Which is MOST LIKELY the tumour? […] Elderly man + testicular tumor = lymphoma
3 Examples of non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT)? - Embryonal carcinoma - Yolk sac tumor - Teratoma 2017/18 MCQ An elderly man developed a left-sided testicular tumour. Which is MOST LIKELY the tumour? Lymphoma Elderly man + testicular tumor = lymphoma
Benign prostatic hyperplasia aka nodular hyperplasia is extremely common condition esp in men age over 50 Pathogenesis: - Testosterone is converted into DHT (dihydrotestosterone) by type 2 5-a-reductase - DHT binds to nuclear androgen receptors –> production of growth factor –> growth of prostatic epithelium and stroma - progressive hyperplasia (not hypertrophy!!) occurs, forming nodules (most p
Benign prostatic hyperplasia aka nodular hyperplasia is extremely common condition esp in men age over 50 Pathogenesis: - Testosterone is converted into DHT (dihydrotestosterone) by type 2 5-a-reductase - DHT binds to nuclear androgen receptors –> production of growth factor –> growth of prostatic epithelium and stroma - progressive hyperplasia (not hypertrophy!!) occurs, forming nodules (most p
Pts with urothelial carcinoma (invasive/non-invasive) are at risk of […]
“Pts with urothelial carcinoma (invasive/non-invasive) are at risk of synchronous/subsequent/recurrent urothelial tumours ANYWHERE in the urothelial tract Aka ““most expensive tumour”””