DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
PSA test
Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a form of cancer that develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. Most prostate cancers are slow growing; however, there are cases of aggressive prostate cancers. The cancer cells may metastasize (spread) from the prostate to other parts of the body, particularly the bones and lymph nodes. Prostate cancer may cause pain, difficulty in urinating, problems during sexual intercourse, or erectile dysfunction. Other symptoms can potentially develop during later stages of the disease. Rates of detection of prostate cancers vary widely across the world, with South and East Asia detecting less frequently than in Europe, and especially the United States...
PSA test - List of case studies
- Recurrent episodes of dysuria in lower urinary tract
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All assessments were negative, including the Rheuma test and neurology examination. Urology assessment results continued to be ... of patients. I recommend repeating PSA, uroflow studies, urinalysis & urine culture, urine cytology and random ...
- Prostate Cancer and Parkinson's disease
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led to brief hospitalizations. A submaximal ergometric test was uncertain for symptoms and ECG; the residual global left ventricular ... sediment negative. No bladder residue found in ultrasound. PSA 5.25. Upon rectal exploration, the prostate appears to be of normal volume, ...
- Prostatic adenocarcinoma – additional information
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Neutrophils 78.8%; lymphocytes 11.7%. The last PSA test was on Feb 2008 = 73.58. Patient candidate for Ketoconazole , ...
- Neuroroendocrine neoplasia with hepatic secondary lesions
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progression of the disease. Blood test: basically good results. Only slightly altered are alkaline phosphatase, ... PSA 0-4 ...
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver
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regarding a double balloon enteroscopy . Can the test locate the primary tumor? can the test explain the finding in the cecum ? ... stain is positive in 15% of the tumor cells. TTF1,PSA,CEA,NSE and hepatocyte are all negative. Adjacent liver : ...
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver_2
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Ki67 stain is positive in 15% of the tumor cells. TTF1,PSA,CEA,NSE and hepatocyte are all negative. Adjacent liver : ... – no new finding March 2008 – Gastrin test – Normal March 2008 – Abdominal CT in addition to ...
- Neuroroendocrine neoplasia with hepatic secondary lesions_2
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- Blood test: basically good results. Only slightly altered are alkaline phosphatase, ... PSA 0-4 ...
- Prostatic pathology
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blood examinations were performed with evidence of PSA 0.289 . On January 2007 a follow-up urological visit was ... performed on July 2008 urine culture + complete urine test that were negative and, in the meantime, his wife performed a vaginal ...