General Internal Medicine

Prostate Cancer

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How do you approach ADT in patients with high-risk prostate cancer who have risk factors for VTE, such as Factor V Leiden?

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What are your preferred strategies to manage mild to moderate rectal ulceration causing tenesmus and discomfort after chemoradiation for rectal adenocarcinoma?

Or, to manage tenesmus and discomfort after any type of pelvic radiation.

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How do you manage drug-drug interactions between oral anticoagulants and the ARSI agents such as apalutamide and enzalutamide?

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Does recent COVID-19 infection result in elevated PSA?

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When does a rising PSA after prostatectomy indicate growth just of normal prostate?

Guidelines dont seem to account for this possibility. Could it just be normal prostate tissue growing back that is leading to PSA, why just assume it ...

1 Answer available

What is your management strategy for patients with positive lymph nodes after radical prostatectomy?

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What is your institution's active surveillance protocol?

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Papers discussed in this category

Eur. Urol., 2009-05-01

Long-term follow-up of patients with prostate cancer and nodal metastases treated by pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical prostatectomy: the positive impact of adjuvant radiotherapy.

The New England journal of medicine, 2012-07-19

Radical prostatectomy versus observation for localized prostate cancer.

BMJ, 2014-01-08

Prostate cancer: summary of updated NICE guidance.

European urology, 2011-04

The prognostic significance of capsular incision into tumor during radical prostatectomy.

Urology, 2001-11

Does capsular incision at radical retropubic prostatectomy affect disease-free survival in otherwise organ-confined prostate cancer?

Urology, 2021 Oct 06

Variation of Serum PSA Levels in COVID-19 Infected Male Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): A Prospective Cohort Studys.

Blood advances, 2018-11-27

American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prophylaxis for hospitalized and nonhospitalized medical patients.

Blood Adv,

American Society of Hematology 2021 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention and treatment in patients with cancer.

Lancet Oncol, 2015 Feb 19

High-dose radiotherapy with short-term or long-term androgen deprivation in localised prostate cancer (DART01/05 GICOR): a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.

European urology, 2022 Apr 22

High-dose Radiotherapy or Androgen Deprivation Therapy (HEAT) as Treatment Intensification for Localized Prostate Cancer: An Individual Patient-data Network Meta-analysis from the MARCAP Consortium.

Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2020 Sep 03

Lifestyle Moderates Genetic Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: The ARIC Study.

The Lancet. Oncology, 2010 Apr 13

Risk of thromboembolic diseases in men with prostate cancer: results from the population-based PCBaSe Sweden.

Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2022 Mar 16

Association of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Therapies With Venous Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Prostate Cancer: A National Cohort Study.

Cancer, 2015 Jul 06

Prostate cancer, comorbidity, and the risk of venous thromboembolism: A cohort study of 44,035 Danish prostate cancer patients, 1995-2011.

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