CA Prostate

Read Dr. AUBP class on presentation, Examination, Investigations and Management of CA Prostate.

💡 Presented with LUTS or local invasion, bone met features.
💡 Lower limb oedema, hyperkalaemia, stress incontinence ; local invasion
💡 Bone pain at night ; metastasis

💡 Hard prostate, median groove obliteration = malignancy

💡 PSA level
💡 TRUS Biopsy; Histology

💡 Curative or Palliative by Gleason’s score
💡 Curative – Radical prostatectomy
💡 Palliative – Androgen deprivation
💡 Androgen deprivation by surgical or medical castration

Q1. Risk factors
Q2. Prevention

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go to www.prostateconditions.org

Gleason’s score

• Minimum for CA prostate is 6 ; well differentiated, low grade CA
• 8 or more are poorly differentiated, high grade cancers.