Carcinoma of the prostate
Which of the following statements are true in carcinoma of the prostate?except
A It is the most common cancer in men over the age of 65 years.
B In the younger age group who develop prostate cancer, 10%–15% have a positive family history.
C A patient who has had a prostatectomy for BPH can develop prostate cancer. D Carcinoma mostly originates in the peripheral zone of the prostate.
E Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an extremely reliable method of screening
Which of the following statements are true in carcinoma of the prostate?except
A It is the most common cancer in men over the age of 65 years.
B In the younger age group who develop prostate cancer, 10%–15% have a positive family history.
C A patient who has had a prostatectomy for BPH can develop prostate cancer. D Carcinoma mostly originates in the peripheral zone of the prostate.
E Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an extremely reliable method of screening
9. The following statements are true except:
A The histological type is an adenocarcinoma.
B Gleason scoring system is based on the degree of glandular differentiation.
C The Gleason score correlates well with spread and prognosis.
D Prostate is the most common site of origin for skeletal metastasis.
E Skeletal metastases from prostate cancer are mostly osteolytic.
A The histological type is an adenocarcinoma.
B Gleason scoring system is based on the degree of glandular differentiation.
C The Gleason score correlates well with spread and prognosis.
D Prostate is the most common site of origin for skeletal metastasis.
E Skeletal metastases from prostate cancer are mostly osteolytic.
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On rectal examination, which of the following features does not suggest carcinoma?
A Nodules within the prostate.
B Obliteration of the median sulcus.
C Irregular stony hard induration.
D Mobile rectal mucosa over the prostate.
E Extension of a hard nodule beyond the capsule into the bladder base.
A Nodules within the prostate.
B Obliteration of the median sulcus.
C Irregular stony hard induration.
D Mobile rectal mucosa over the prostate.
E Extension of a hard nodule beyond the capsule into the bladder base.
11. In the assessment of prostate cancer which of the following investigations are necessary?except
A Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy (TRUS)
B Cross-sectional MRI
C Bone scan
D General blood tests, PSA and liver function tests
E IVU
A Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy (TRUS)
B Cross-sectional MRI
C Bone scan
D General blood tests, PSA and liver function tests
E IVU
12. Regarding treatment, the following statements are true except:
A Radical prostatectomy is only suitable for T1 and T2 disease (early cancer).
B Radical external-beam radiotherapy is an alternative to radical prostatectomy. C T3 patients are treated by surgery, radical radiotherapy, or androgen ablation.
D Incidentally diagnosed disease is treated by radical prostatectomy.
E The incidence of severe stress incontinence after radical prostatectomy is about 2%.
A Radical prostatectomy is only suitable for T1 and T2 disease (early cancer).
B Radical external-beam radiotherapy is an alternative to radical prostatectomy. C T3 patients are treated by surgery, radical radiotherapy, or androgen ablation.
D Incidentally diagnosed disease is treated by radical prostatectomy.
E The incidence of severe stress incontinence after radical prostatectomy is about 2%.
1. Which of the following statements are true?except
A The verumontanum is situated in the membranous urethra.
B The membranous urethra is the primary location of continence.
C The anterior urethra is composed of a bulbar and a penile part.
D The posterior urethra comprises of preprostatic, prostatic and membranous segments.
E The major portion of the female urethra is lined by stratified squamous epithelium.
A The verumontanum is situated in the membranous urethra.
B The membranous urethra is the primary location of continence.
C The anterior urethra is composed of a bulbar and a penile part.
D The posterior urethra comprises of preprostatic, prostatic and membranous segments.
E The major portion of the female urethra is lined by stratified squamous epithelium.