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Prostate problems and PSA
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A 64-year-old man has Grade Group 1 prostate cancer confined to the gland on MRI and biopsy. What is the most appropriate management?
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The answer is A: Active surveillance with PSA and MRI.
Low-risk cancer is monitored with PSA, MRI and repeat biopsy, avoiding the harms of treatment unless it progresses.
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