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Question 1

The ________ is A gland that surrounds the male urethra

Answer 1

prostate

Question 2

• Solid organ that is shaped like a walnut

Answer 2

prostate

Question 3

-Located after the bladder and before the urogenital diaphragm

Answer 3

Prostate

Question 4

The prostate is attached to and posterior to the

Answer 4

pubic symphysis

Question 5

Prostate screening test is the

Answer 5

PSA (prostate specific antigen)

Question 6

Normal range for PSA is less than or equal to

Answer 6

4 ng/mL

Question 7

Prostate cancer uses what grading system

Answer 7

Gleason

grade 1 best

grade 5 worst

Question 8

What is the most common pathology for prostate cancer

Answer 8

adenocarcinoma

Question 9

For prostate cancer the ____is the most common location of bone mets

Answer 9

spine

Question 10

prostate cancer is the number 1 incidence in ______

Answer 10

men in the united states

• second in mortality rate

Question 11

etiology for prostate cancer

Answer 11

• cause is unknown
• may be altered hormone levels posibility

Question 12

histology for prostate cancer is ______

Answer 12

adenocarcinoma 90%

Question 13

staging grading for prostate cancer is ??

Answer 13

• ajcc TNM staging sytem
• Gleason grading - 2 grades given then added between 2-10

Question 14

radiation doses for prostate cancer are ??

Answer 14

66-75 Gy in 180 cGy fractions