What is the MC Gu cancer?
Prostate
When do you check a PSA level?
over 50 – but lots of controversy! Should be a discussion
At what level of a PSA do you get a transrectal biopsy?
PSA >10
What are some treatment methods for prostate ca?
radical prostatectomy & Androgen ablation
What is the MC solid tumor in young adult males?
Testicular cancer
Who is at risk for testicular cancer?
Cryptorchidism (failure of testicle to descend)
What are the sxs of testicular CA?
Painless lump, swelling, firmness of the testicle
What’s the initial Tx of testicular Ca?
Inguinal orchiectomy (so CA won’t spread to the scrotum)