Renal & Urology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Renal & Urology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Renal & Urology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 411: What is the screening programme for prostate cancer?
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Answer: Trick question... there is NONE! NO PSA!!!!
Flashcard 412: What is the management for metastatic prostate cancer disease?
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Answer: Hormonal therapy → anti-androgen therapy, GnRH agonist or antagonist
Flashcard 413: What are the pros & cons of radical prostatectomy vs radiotherapy for prostate cancer?
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Answer:
Pros
- Can have radiotherapy after surgery
- Both curative
- Single procedure
Cons
- Erectile dysfunction is common
- Incontinence is common
Flashcard 414: _____ is a common condition and can be referred to as benign prostatic hypertrophy
Answer: Beneign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Flashcard 415: BPH increases the risk of prostate cancer
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Answer: F
Flashcard 416: _____ typically presents with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) and smooth, enlarged prostate on examination
Answer: Beneign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Flashcard 417: What is the first-line investigation for suspected clinical localised prostate cancer?
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Answer: Multiparametric MRI
Flashcard 418: What is the first-line pharmacological management for benign prostatic hyperplasia?
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Answer: Alpha-1 antagonist e.g. tamsulosin
Flashcard 419: What is the last resort management of BPH?
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Answer: Surgery (TURP)
Flashcard 420: What symptom score can be used for bening prostatic hyperplaisa?
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Answer: IPSS - International Prostate Symptoms Score
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