Male Genital System Pathology: Prostate (BPH)

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What is the most common clinical presentation of advanced localized prostate cancer?

Elevated alkaline phosphatase

Lower back pain (correct)

Benign gland enlargement

Urinary tract obstruction

What is the primary method for detecting the tumor in the prostate?

Digital rectal exam (induration) (correct)

Serum PSA level

Elevated alkaline phosphatase

Transrectal U/S and biopsy

Which glands infiltrate between the benign glands in prostate cancer?

Enlarged nuclei

Basal cells

Crowded small circular glands (correct)

Prominent large nucleoli

What is the most common site of metastases in prostate cancer?

Obturator and pelvic lymph nodes Signup and view all the answers

How is metastatic prostate cancer primarily treated?

Orchiectomy, estrogens, or LHRH agonists and anti-androgens Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary pathology described in the passage?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia Signup and view all the answers

What is the main factor responsible for the synthesis of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the prostate?

Circulating testosterone Signup and view all the answers

Which zone of the prostate is primarily affected by Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

Transition zone Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common clinical presentation of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

Urinary retention and hesitancy Signup and view all the answers

How is adenocarcinoma graded in the prostate?

Gleason system Signup and view all the answers

Male Genital System Pathology: Prostate (BPH)

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What is the most common clinical presentation of advanced localized prostate cancer?

What is the primary method for detecting the tumor in the prostate?

Which glands infiltrate between the benign glands in prostate cancer?

What is the most common site of metastases in prostate cancer?

How is metastatic prostate cancer primarily treated?

What is the primary pathology described in the passage?

What is the main factor responsible for the synthesis of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the prostate?

Which zone of the prostate is primarily affected by Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

What is the most common clinical presentation of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

How is adenocarcinoma graded in the prostate?

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