Prostate cancer

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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.; Michael Maddaleni, B.S.; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [1] Syed Musadiq Ali M.B.B.S.[2] Kavya Keerthi Vadlamudi, M.B.B.S.[3]

Synonyms and keywords: Prostate adenocarcinoma, neoplasm of prostate, tumor of prostate, tumor of prostate, malignant tumor of the prostate, cancer of the prostate, malignant prostatic tumor, malignant prostatic tumour, malignant tumor of prostate

Overview[edit | edit source]

Historical Perspective[edit | edit source]

Classification[edit | edit source]

Pathophysiology[edit | edit source]

Causes[edit | edit source]

Differentiating Prostate Cancer from other Cancers[edit | edit source]

Epidemiology and Demographics[edit | edit source]

Risk Factors[edit | edit source]

Screening[edit | edit source]

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis[edit | edit source]

Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies | Biopsy

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies | Alternative Therapy

Case Studies[edit | edit source]

Case #1

Related Chapters[edit | edit source]

• Atypical small acinar proliferation
• Testosterone
• Gleason score

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