PROSTATE CANCER 2 Flashcards
1
Q
gleason scoring system is
A
microscopic pathological spectrum
2
Q
gleason scoring system score ranges
A
6-10
3
Q
gleason scoring system higher score =
A
worse prognosis
4
Q
5 treatment options prostate cancer
A
radical prostatectomy, radiotherapy, focal therapy, watchful waiting, active surveillance
5
Q
gold standard of therapy
A
PROSTATECTOMY
6
Q
cure rate of prostatectomy
A
90%
7
Q
3 ultrasound guided therapies
A
external beam radiotherapy
brachytherapy
focal therapys
8
Q
3 classification of focal therapy
A
cryotherapy
radiofrequency ablation therapy
HIFU
9
Q
does CT play role in tumor detection or local staging
A
no
10
Q
what is ct used for
A
confirming seed placement and radiotherapy
11
Q
radionucleotide bone scans role in tumor detection
A
no role
12
Q
radionucleotide bone scans detect
A
mets in bone
