Male GU + kidney Tumors Flashcards
1
Q
Define orchiectomy:
A
surgical removal of one or both testicles.
2
Q
Define iatrogenic:
A
of or relating to illness caused by medical examination or treatment
3
Q
Pesticide exposure is a risk factor for which kind of cancer?
A
prostate
NOT bladder!
4
Q
Why is bladder cancer the MC malignancy in Middle East and partos of Africa?
A
d/t Schistosomiasis!! → a widespread problem there
5
Q
MCC of gross hematuria in pts. > 50 yo
A
bladder cancer
