Neoplasms Flashcards

1
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normal weight of prostate

A

20g

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2
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base of prostate is continuous with

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bladder neck

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3
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apex of prostate is continuous with

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striated sphincter

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4
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elevation in the wall of the urethra near the entrance of the ejaculatory ducts into the prostatic urethra

A

verumontanum

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5
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zone in pprostate that is around the urethra and proximal to the verumontanum

A

transitional

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6
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cone region of prostate around the ejaculatory ducts

A

central zone

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7
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peripheral zone of prostate lies ___

70% of __ arise here

A

posteriolateral

prostate adenocarcinoma

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8
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peak incidence age of prostate ca =

A

70-74yo

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9
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PR of prostate cancer

A

asymmetrical
nodule
fixed craggy mass

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10
Q

PSA is a ____ produced by prostate secretory epithelial cells
involved in

A

kalikrein-like serine protease

liquefaction of semen

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11
Q

in health PSA levels are __ in semen and __ in serum

in prostate cancer are __ in serum

A

high semen and low serum

high serum

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12
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other causes of raised PSA other than prostate ca

A
BPH
prostatitis/ UTI
retention
catheterisation
PR
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13
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TRUS biopsy for prostate visualises it in + sections

roughly __ taken

A

transverse and sagittal

10-12

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14
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> 95% of prostate cancers are

A

multifocal adenocarcinoma

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15
Q

scoring for prostate grading

A

Gleasons scoring

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16
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imaging to stage prostate cancer =

A

MRI CT and bone scan

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17
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management of organ confined prostate cancer

A

watchful waiting

symptomatic

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18
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management of locally advanced prostate cancer

A

radio + hormonal therapy
watchful waiting
hormones for palliation

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19
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management of metastatic prostate cancer

A

androgen deprivation therapy (LHRH analogues/anti-androgens or bilateral subcapsular orchidectomy or max androgen blockade)
diethylstilbesterol/steroids
chemo

20
Q

hormonal control for prostate cancer

A

anti-androgens given 1 wk before and 2 wks before give LHRH agonists

21
Q

side effects of LHRH in prostate cancer therapy

A
loss of libido
ED
hot flushes
wt gain
gynaecomastia
anaemia
cog changes
osteoporosis
22
Q

steroidal antiandrogen =

SEs =

A
cyproterone acetate
loss of libido
ED
gynaecomastia
hepatic and CV tox
23
Q

non-steroidal antiandrogens =

SEs =

A

nilutamide, flutamide, bicalutamide

keep libido but gynaecomastia, hep tox, breast pain and hot flashes

24
Q

2 types of TCC =

A

80% papillary - 50% are infiltrative

20% non-papillary - all malig

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imaging for bladder cancer
``` excretory urogram sonography retrograde pyelogram CT angiography ```
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papillary type TCC shows a ___ appearance
stippled
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for diagnosis of TCC bladder Ix =
CT urography and cystoscopy
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3 benign renal tumours
renal cysts angiomyolipoma oncocytoma
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treatment for angiomyolipoma
embolisation
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oncocytoma appearance on CT
central scar (necrosis) in kidney
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Renal cell carcinoma peak age: M:F inherited disorder ass with it =
65-75yo M2:1F VHL
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adenocarcinoma of the PCT ie
Renal cell carcinoma
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classic triad of late presentation renal cell carcinoma
loin pain renal mass haematuria
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paraneoplastic syndromes ass with renal cell carcinoma
hypercalcaemia hbp anaemia wt loss
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4 sites that renal cell carcinomas metastasise to
lung liver brain bone
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4 Sx options for Renal Cell carcinoma
radical nephrectomy partial nephrectomy radiofrequency ablation cryoablation
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pre malignant cutaneous lesions of the penis
leukoplakia | balanitis xerotica obliterans / lichenus sclerosus et atrophicus
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appearance of balanitis xerotica obliterans | affects where?
``` white patches fissuring bleeding scarring affects: prepuce, glans and urethra ```
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treatment for balannitis xerotica obliterans
circumcision glans resurface meatal stenosis requires dilatation
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squamous carcinoma in situ of penis
Erythroplasia of Queyrat (glans/prepuce/shaft) Bowen's (any other part) = red velvety patches that persist
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treatment of carcinoma in situ of penis
circumcision (if prepuce only) | topical 5 fluorouracil
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presentation of penile carcinoma
red raised lesion phimosis fungating mass foul smelling
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peak age for penile squamous carcinoma = ass with which virus Rx =
80yo HPV 16 Sx, radio, lymphadenectomy
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2ndry cancers that affeect the testicles
lymphoma leukaemia mets
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peak age for testicular cancer
20-35yo