Male GU conditions Flashcards
1
Q
What age does prostate CA usually occur? Tx?
A
older men
prostatectomy
2
Q
What age does testicular CA usually occur?
A
15-30 years of age
3
Q
What does BPH stand for? (increase in # of cells)
A
benign prostate hyperplasia
4
Q
Dx of BPH? (2)
A
- DRE
- PSA - prostate-specific antigen (bloodwork)
5
Q
Tx of BPH is a TURP; what is that?
A
Transurethral Resection of Prostate; parts of enlarged prostate get chipped off
6
Q
What does a vasectomy remove?
A
The Vas Deferens
