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Prostate PIL

Prostate is a walnut-shaped gland found only in males. It is located below the bladder and in<br>front of the rectum. The Prostate is a reproductive organ that produces seminal fluid that helps<br>nourish and transport sperm.

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Prostate PIL

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  1. Team-basedapproach. Patient-basedtreatment. P.D.HindujaHospital,Kharpresents The ProstateCancer Clinic Thursdays:2pm-4pm Size:A5-PIL

  2. Whatarethevariousdiagnosis methods? WhatisProstate? Prostate is a walnut-shaped gland found only in males. It is located below the bladder and in frontoftherectum.TheProstate isareproductiveorganthatproduces seminal fluidthat helps nourishandtransportsperm. WhatisProstateCancer? NormalProstate ProstateCancer Examination DigitalRectalExamination BloodTest PSA(ProstateSpecificAntigen) PHI(ProstateHealthIndex) MultiparametricMRI ofProstate Abnormal growth of Prostate Cells, leads toProstateCancer.ProstateCancerisone of most common types of cancer. When ProstateCancerisdetectedearly,the treatmentcanbehighlysuccessful. Urine Urine Bladder ProstateBiospy 2to16core; TransRectalUltrasoundGuided (TRUS)biopsy PSMAPETCTScan Forstagingthedisease; afterthebiopsy,confirmscancer inProstate GeneticTesting ForBrCa1&2and othergenes Urethra Urethra • What is thetreatment? • ThetreatmentofProstateCancervariesasperthestageofcancer. • LocalisedProstateCancer: • ActiveSurveillance • RadiationTherapy • Surgery-RadicalProstatectomy(usuallydoneRobotic) • LocallyAdvancedCancerProstate: • MultimodalityTherapy • HormoneTherapy • RadiationTherapy • Surgery • MetastaticProstateCancer: • AndrogenDeprivationTherapy(ADT): To achievecastration • MedicalCastration • SurgicalCastration(BilateralScrotalOrchidectomy) Prostate Prostate Prostate Cancer • Whatfactorsincreaseyourriskof • ProstateCancer? • Familyhistory:Ifabloodrelativesuchasaparent,siblingorchildisaprostatecancer patient • Old age • Afro-American race • Inherited genes • Less clear evidence: Dairy products,Obesity,Smoking WhatarethecausesofProstateCancer? The exact cause is not known. Prostate Cancer begins when there are DNA changes in the ProstateCellduetotheimbalancebetweenOncogenes(promotescancer)andTumorsuppressor genes(againstcancer).DNA-relatedchangescanbehereditaryoracquired. Comprehensivetreatment. Personalizedcare. The ProstateCancer Clinic P.D.HindujaHospital,Khar What are thepreventivemethods? There is no specific preventive method but what you can to do to reduce the risk of Prostate Canceristoensureyourbodyweightisincontrol.Develophealthylifestylehabitssuchasagood diet(colouredfruitsandvegetables),andregularexercise.Avoidtoomanydairyproducts,red& processedmeats,andsweetenedbeverages.IncludeSoya(SoyProteins)inyourdietasitlowers theriskofdevelopingProstateCancer. • Whoshouldgetscreened? • Ascreeningtestdetectspotentialhealthdisordersorcancersinnormalindividuals. • First degreerelatives (aged45years&above) ofprostatecancerpatients • Adultsabovetheageof50 years • Malerelatives (aged40years)ofpatientswithBrCa2mutations • Patients withurinarycomplaints(SubjecttoDoctor’sconsultation) Prostate Cancer Clinic is a unique initiative of P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Khar. Created by our team of Uro-oncologists andRadiationOncologists to help ProstateCancerPatients receivea comprehensiveconsultationandapersonalizedcancermanagementplan.AMedicalOncologist wouldalsobeavailable,wheneverrequired. Prostate Cancer Clinic’s objective is to devise management plans that are tailored to individual needsofeachpatientasperthebestavailableevidence. Size:A5-PIL

  3. Whyisateam-basedapproachgoodfor ProstateCancerManagement? IthasbeenobservedthatinpatientsofProstateCancerofallstages,variationintreatment little relation to the patient’s preferences or a personalised approach but were associated with thespecialtyoftheprimaryclinician. Aprimary goal of the Prostate Cancer MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) approach to Prostate Cancer is to provide balanced evidence-based information in an open and interactive fashion, withallclinicalspecialistspresentatthesametime.Shareddecisionaboutthe risk and benefits ofeachtreatmentcandecreasedistressandpost-treatmentregret. • Benefits oftheProstate CancerClinic: • Personalizedandshareddecisionmaking-knowledgeaboutallthepossible implicationsofthepatient’streatmentsandprognosis • andmultiplerepetitivetesting • Improvedcommunicationbetweenpatients&caregivers • Psychosocialbenefitsforcaregivers TheProstateCancerTeam: Dr. Ganesh Bakshi- Consultant, Uro-Oncology Dr.VivekAnand-Consultant,RadiationOncology

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