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Module: Geographical Perspectives (ENV-4010Y)
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University: University of East Anglia
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A 70-year-old man presents with a 6 week history of increased urinary frequency and
urgency and a feeling of incomplete emptying after passing urine. Digital rectal examination
reveals an enlarged prostate that feels hard and craggy. The general practitioner requests a
prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test.
The patient is referred for prostate biopsy. !
What type of cancer is most likely?!
A. Adenocarcinoma!
B. Small cell prostate cancer!
C. Soft tissue sarcoma!
D. Squamous cell cancer!
E. Transitional cell cancer!
A- most Common prostate cancer !
Which one of the following ethnic groups have an increased incidence of prostate cancer?
A. Afro-Caribbean!
B. Ashkenazi Jews!
C. Chinese!
D. Indian subcontinent!
E. White!
A!
A 72-year-old man is diagnosed with prostate cancer and goserelin (Zoladex) is prescribed.
Which one of the following is it most important to co-prescribe for the first three weeks of
treatment?
A. Tamoxifen!
B. Lansoprazole!
C. Allopurinol!
D. Cyproterone acetate!
E. Tamsulosin!
D- given to reduce initial testosterone tumour flare when treated with GnRH antagonists !
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Serum PSA
12.2 ng/ml
Normal range: <4.0 ng/ml