Prostate Cancer: Risk Factors, Screening, and Symptoms

Which cancer is the most common in Canadian men related to the male reproductive system?

• Prostate cancer

• Testicular cancer

• Bladder cancer

• Penile cancer

What is a malignant tumour of the prostate called?

• Carcinoma

• Sarcoma

• Adenoma

• Lymphoma

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for prostate cancer?

• Age >65 years

• Family history

• Diet high in fat

• Regular exercise

Which ancestry is listed as a risk factor for prostate cancer?

• African

• Asian

• European

• South American

At what age is prostate cancer screening typically discussed for men?

• 30 years

• 40 years

• 50 years

• 60 years

What does PSA stand for in prostate cancer screening?

• Prostate-specific antigen

• Prostate serum analysis

• Prostate sensitivity assessment

• Prostate safety antigen

Which of the following is a method used in prostate cancer screening?

• Digital rectal examination (DRE)

• Colonoscopy

• Mammogram

• Pap smear

What is a common symptom of carcinoma of the prostate?

• Nocturia

• Cough

• Skin rash

• Headache

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of prostate carcinoma?

• Hematuria

• Weak stream

• Continuous pain in lower back

• Blurred vision

What change in the prostate gland is often observed as carcinoma invades normal tissue?

• Multiple hard nodules appear

• The gland becomes soft

• The gland shrinks

• The gland becomes transparent