Chapter 105 : Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer

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Prostate cell death is likely to occur completely in a single freeze cycle when tissue temperature reaches:

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A patient with Gleason grade 3+4, clinical stage T1c prostate cancer associated with a serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) value of 8.6 ng/mL is noted to have a prostate gland volume of 70 mL and an American Urological Association (AUA) Symptom Score of 18. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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Failure after prostate cryotherapy may be defined as:

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Two years after cryosurgery for clinical stage T2a, PSA 7.0, Gleason grade 3 + 4 cancer, a patient is found to have benign glands on a prostate biopsy specimen from the right apex. No malignancy is detected. The PSA level is detectable at 0.2 ng/mL. What is the next step in management?

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Which clinical parameter most accurately predicts for cancer control after cryotherapy?

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Potential advantages of primary cryotherapy for prostate cancer over other local therapies include all EXCEPT:

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Salvage cryotherapy for radiorecurrent prostate cancer:

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Clinical pretreatment factors associated with early treatment failure after salvage cryotherapy include:

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The most common complication after cryotherapy for prostate cancer is:

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Two months after cryotherapy, a patient complains of urinary frequency and dysuria. Urinalysis reveals pyuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Technical innovations improving cryotherapy for prostate cancer include all EXCEPT the use of:

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Which of the following statements concerning contemporary cryogenic systems is FALSE?

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What is the most clinically important parameter of tissue ablation other than lowest temperature achieved by cryotherapy?

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Chapter 105 : Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer

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Prostate cell death is likely to occur completely in a single freeze cycle when tissue temperature reaches:

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Failure after prostate cryotherapy may be defined as:

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Two years after cryosurgery for clinical stage T2a, PSA 7.0, Gleason grade 3 + 4 cancer, a patient is found to have benign glands on a prostate biopsy specimen from the right apex. No malignancy is detected. The PSA level is detectable at 0.2 ng/mL. What is the next step in management?

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Which clinical parameter most accurately predicts for cancer control after cryotherapy?

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Potential advantages of primary cryotherapy for prostate cancer over other local therapies include all EXCEPT:

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Salvage cryotherapy for radiorecurrent prostate cancer:

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Clinical pretreatment factors associated with early treatment failure after salvage cryotherapy include:

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The most common complication after cryotherapy for prostate cancer is:

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Two months after cryotherapy, a patient complains of urinary frequency and dysuria. Urinalysis reveals pyuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Technical innovations improving cryotherapy for prostate cancer include all EXCEPT the use of:

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Which of the following statements concerning contemporary cryogenic systems is FALSE?

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What is the most clinically important parameter of tissue ablation other than lowest temperature achieved by cryotherapy?

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Typically, the cryoprobes that are activated first in cryotherapy for prostate cancer are located:

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What is the characteristic appearance of frozen tissue on ultrasound?

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