Renal & Urology — Flashcards

What is the first-line investigation for suspected clinical localised prostate cancer? _____

Describe Gleason grading for prostate cancer: _____

Prostate cancer work-up includes _____ staging & Gleason grading

What are the initial investigations for prostate cancer? _____

Hint: 2

Digital Rectal Examination diagnosis: Hard, asymmetric, nodular = _____ Smooth, firm, enlarged = benign prostatic hyperplasia Boggy, soft, tender = prostatitis

Hint: diagnosis

What is the second-line pharmacological management for benign prostatic hyperplasia? _____ (bonus for drug class*)

Prostate cancer risk factors: Advanced _____ Obesity Family history African descent

Testicular cancer most commonly presents with _____ solid testicular lump

Hint: pain-less/ful

A patient with suspected BPH should do a _____ chart for in specialist assessment

_____ germ cell tumors = elevated AFP and β-hCG Seminomatous germ cell tumors = only elevated β-hCG

Hint: Seminomatous/Non-seminomatous