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What is the most common neoplastic growth in men over 50?
What is the most common neoplastic growth in men over 50?
Which condition results in the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine?
Which condition results in the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine?
What treatment involves medication such as terazosin, doxazosin, and tamsulosin?
What treatment involves medication such as terazosin, doxazosin, and tamsulosin?
What symptom is associated with early signs of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy?
What symptom is associated with early signs of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy?
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Which infection can travel to one or both of the kidneys?
Which infection can travel to one or both of the kidneys?
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What can result in obstructive urinary disorder and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTs)?
What can result in obstructive urinary disorder and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTs)?
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What is the name of the protein that moves cholesterol from the outer to inner mitochondrial membrane in Leydig cells?
What is the name of the protein that moves cholesterol from the outer to inner mitochondrial membrane in Leydig cells?
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Which gene encodes the plasma membrane receptor for high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) in Leydig cells?
Which gene encodes the plasma membrane receptor for high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) in Leydig cells?
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Where do sperm gain motility during maturation?
Where do sperm gain motility during maturation?
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Which cells secrete Androgen Binding Protein (ABP) to keep testosterone concentrations elevated within the tubule?
Which cells secrete Androgen Binding Protein (ABP) to keep testosterone concentrations elevated within the tubule?
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What stimulates FSH and LH release from the pituitary gland?
What stimulates FSH and LH release from the pituitary gland?
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How long do sperm spend in the testicles during maturation?
How long do sperm spend in the testicles during maturation?
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What is the purpose of the Transurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP) procedure?
What is the purpose of the Transurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP) procedure?
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Which procedure uses a transurethral probe for treatment?
Which procedure uses a transurethral probe for treatment?
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What are common late symptoms of Prostate Cancer?
What are common late symptoms of Prostate Cancer?
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What is the purpose of the PSA test in prostate cancer detection?
What is the purpose of the PSA test in prostate cancer detection?
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What does the Gleason Score determine in prostate cancer?
What does the Gleason Score determine in prostate cancer?
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Which diagnostic procedure involves a radiolabeled monoclonal antibody targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen?
Which diagnostic procedure involves a radiolabeled monoclonal antibody targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen?
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What is the role of androgens in the human body?
What is the role of androgens in the human body?
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What is the purpose of a radical prostatectomy?
What is the purpose of a radical prostatectomy?
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What is the function of DHEA in the body?
What is the function of DHEA in the body?
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Which type of prostatectomy is associated with incontinence, impotence, and rectal injury?
Which type of prostatectomy is associated with incontinence, impotence, and rectal injury?
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Which hormone is more active than testosterone?
Which hormone is more active than testosterone?
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What is a common symptom of androgen deficiency in males?
What is a common symptom of androgen deficiency in males?
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What is the main purpose of Brachytherapy in treating cancer?
What is the main purpose of Brachytherapy in treating cancer?
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Which condition results from testosterone levels falling below age-related norms?
Which condition results from testosterone levels falling below age-related norms?
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Which procedure involves reducing testosterone production by the testicles?
Which procedure involves reducing testosterone production by the testicles?
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What are the benefits of Laparoscopic/robotic radical prostatectomy compared to other types?
What are the benefits of Laparoscopic/robotic radical prostatectomy compared to other types?
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How is androgen deficiency commonly treated?
How is androgen deficiency commonly treated?
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Which type of prostate surgery involves the removal of seminal vesicles, vas deferens, fat, nerves, and blood vessels?
Which type of prostate surgery involves the removal of seminal vesicles, vas deferens, fat, nerves, and blood vessels?
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