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- Prostate Cancer in Older People - WebMD
A 2008 study looked at more than 200,000 men with prostate cancer from ages 65 to 84 The researchers found that only men with the most advanced cases of prostate cancer were more likely to die of
- Older Men Should Pass on Getting Prostate Cancer Treatment
(MORE: Pared Back Prostate Cancer Screening May Save Lives) The 10-year risk of dying from these other causes among men aged 61 to 74 was 40%, and for men over 75, it climbed to 71% The 14-year risk of dying from low or intermediate risk prostate cancer was 3% for men between 61 and 74, and 7% among men over 75
- Who’s too old to screen? Prostate cancer in elderly men
The median age of the patients included in the study was 78 8 and 95% of the patients were between the ages of 75 and 85 The mean serum PSA level for patients biopsied was 10 4 μg L Of all biopsies reviewed, 53% were positive for prostate cancer and 78% of these would be defined as clinically significant cancer
- Anyone have a radical prostatectomy at 78 years old or older . . .
My father who turned 78 this year was diagnosed with prostate cancer about a month ago His cancer was found following TURP surgery from an enlarged prostate He has a Gleason score of 7 (4+3, not 3+4) and we're heading into the doctor's office tomorrow to get his PSA test results and to discuss what we're going to do about the cancer moving forward
- Patient Profile 2: A 78-Year-Old Man with Metastatic Prostate . . .
Case #2: A 78-Year-Old Man with Metastatic Prostate Cancer Initial Presentation A 78-year-old cap screening naive man presents with right hip pain and fatigue; Clinical workup Abnormal DRE; PSA 140 ng mL; Hgb 9 9 g dL; Biopsy revealed diffuse Grade Group 4 and 5 prostate adenocarcinoma
- What older men need to know about PSA testing and prostate . . .
PSA scores over time can hold clues as to long-term prostate cancer risk Strauss says the trend in a patient’s PSA score is one reason for ignoring the over-70 guideline If a 70-year-old’s PSA scores have been consistent since his mid-50s, it probably makes sense to stop testing, as the risk of detecting high-risk cancer may be low
- Management of Prostate Cancer in Older Adults | American . . .
Prostate cancer predominantly affects older men The median age of diagnosis is 66 years, and 60% of patients are diagnosed in men older than 65 years, with 20% being diagnosed in men older than 75 years 1,2 Older patients and those with more comorbidities are not proportionally represented in clinical trials 3-5 Therefore, despite the incidence of prostate cancer peaking in older age, it is
- How Often are Older Men Affected by Prostate Cancer?
The median age of prostate cancer diagnosis is 66 years old, with the highest proportion of those diagnosed between 65 and 74 years old, followed closely by those between 55 and 64 years old 1 Only about 10 percent of all prostate cancer cases are considered early-onset and affect men younger than 55 years old 2
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