Prostate and Urinary Bladder Cancer

Question 1

name the 3 zones of the prostate

Answer 1

central zone
transitional zone
peripheral zone

Question 2

70% of prostate cancer is found in what zone?

Answer 2

peripheral zone

Question 3

which zone of the prostate gives rise to BPH?

Answer 3

transitional zone

Question 4

name the area that the ejaculatory duct enters the urethra in the prostate

Answer 4

verumonatanum

Question 5

peak age of prostate cancer?

Answer 5

70-74 years

Question 6

name the screening test for prostate disease?

Answer 6

PSA - prostate specific antigen

Question 7

prostate cancer is usually….

Answer 7

asymptomatic as occurs in PZ

Question 8

the majority of prostate cancers are ____________ adenocarcinomas

Answer 8

the majority of prostate cancers are MULTIFOCAL adenocarcinomas

Question 9

in prostate cancer, ____________ lesions are characteristic

Answer 9

in prostate cancer, SCLEROTIC lesions are characteristic

Question 10

name the grading system used in prostate cancer

Answer 10

Gleason’s scoring

Question 11

the majority of uroepithelial tumours are made of ____________ cells

Answer 11

the majority of uroepithelial tumours are made of TRANSITIONAL cells

Question 12

the majority of transitional cell carcinoma are __________ in type

Answer 12

the majority of transitional cell carcinoma are PAPILLARY in type

Question 13

typical sign seen on imaging of bladder cancer?

Answer 13

halo sign

Question 14

name the hormonal therapy drug for prostate cancer?

Answer 14

LHRH agonists

Question 15

Gleason’s scoring of risk:

=6 =
7 =
8-10 =

Answer 15

=6 = LOW
7 = INTERMEDIATE
8-10 = HIGH