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Published 08/28/2024 Meaning of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Published 08/28/2024 In which age group is BPH common in? 
Published 08/28/2024 Anatomy of Prostate:
Published 08/28/2024 What is the more potent androgen? Which enzyme required? Where is it produced?
Published 08/28/2024 What happens to the testosterone and dihydrotestosterone levels throughout aging?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the underlying cause of benign prostate hyperplasia?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the connection between BPH and prostate cancer?
Published 08/28/2024 Where do hyperplastic nodules form in BPH? What is a complication of this growth?
Published 08/28/2024 How might bladder hypertrophy result from BPH?
Published 08/28/2024 Symptoms/ Clinical features of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH):
Published 08/28/2024 Diagnosis of Benign prostatic hyperplasia:
Published 08/28/2024 Treatment of BPH:
Published 08/28/2024 Overview of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH):
Published 08/28/2024 What is Erectile Dysfunction?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the sexual response cycle?
Published 08/28/2024 Anatomy of penis:
Published 08/28/2024 Innervation of Penis:
Published 08/28/2024 How might an erection occur?
Published 08/28/2024 What are causes of erectile dysfunction?
Published 08/28/2024 Overview of Prostate cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 Diagnosis and treatment of Erectile Dysfunction:
Published 08/28/2024 Overview of Erectile Dysfunction:
Published 08/28/2024 What type of cancer is seen in the prostate?
Published 08/28/2024 What type of cell is mutated in Prostate Adenocarcinoma? Which gene is mutated? What are some risk factors?
Published 08/28/2024 Symptoms of Prostate cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 Diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Priapism:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Protstatis: 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Varicocele: cause? location? comlication? association? Presentation?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Cryptorchidism:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Epididymitis:
Published 08/28/2024 Define testicular torsion:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Orchitis:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Penile Cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Testicular Cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 What is the most common penis malformation?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Hypospadias: 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Epispadias:
Published 08/28/2024 Is hypospadias or epispadias more common?
Published 08/28/2024 What is hypospadias associated with and what might it lead to increased risk for?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Balanitis and balanoposthitis. Common agents? Hygiene?
Published 08/28/2024 What is Smegma?
Published 08/28/2024 What is Phimosis?
Published 08/28/2024 More than 95% of penile neoplasms arise on _______ . How common?
Published 08/28/2024 What gives an increased risk for penile squamous cell carcinoma?
Published 08/28/2024 What is Bowen Disease? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Invasive Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis:
Published 08/28/2024 Define penile verrucous carcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 Hypospadias is due to:
Published 08/28/2024 Epispadias is due to...
Published 08/28/2024 What is epispadias associated with?
Published 08/28/2024 When does hypospadias or epispadias occur in developement?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Condyloma Acuminatum:
Published 08/28/2024 What is Condyloma Acuminatum due to? Which cellular change is seen?
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Published 08/28/2024 Define Lymphogranuloma Venereum. What is it caused by? What may it cause?
Published 08/28/2024 What causes Lymphogranuloma Venereum? Specifically?
Published 08/28/2024 Penile Squamnous cell carcinoma is a _____ proliferation of squamous cells of penile skin
Published 08/28/2024 What are the risk factors for Penile Squamous Cell carcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 What are the 3 precursor lesions to Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma? How do they present?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Erythroplasia of Queyrat:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Bowenoid Papulosis:
Published 08/28/2024 How does the precursor lesion Bowenoid Papulosis differ from other penile squamous cell carcinoma precursor lesions?
Published 08/28/2024 What is psoriasis?
Published 08/28/2024 Which scrotal sac cancers might arise? In which context? 
Published 08/28/2024 Which disorders unrelated to the testes or epididymis may cause scrotal enlargements? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Hydrocele:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Hematocele and Chylocele:
Published 08/28/2024 Cryptorchidism is a failure of ________ into the scrotum 
Published 08/28/2024 When do the testes decend in development?
Published 08/28/2024 When is the diagnosis of cryptochidism made?
Published 08/28/2024 Cryptorchidism affects __% of the male population. 
Published 08/28/2024 What is the cause of Cryptorchidism? Unilat vs bilateral %? Complications? 
Published 08/28/2024 Treating Cryptochidism?
Published 08/28/2024 Microscopic appearance of testis in Cryptochidism?
Published 08/28/2024 Cryptochidism leads to an increased risk of what? 
Published 08/28/2024 Inflammation is more common in ______ than the testis proper
Published 08/28/2024 What are common causes of testicular inflammation?
Published 08/28/2024 Describe non specific epididymitis and orchitis. Histology?
Published 08/28/2024 Describe Mumps infection involvement in testicular inflammaion:
Published 08/28/2024 Describe Testicular tuberculosis role in testicular inflammation:
Published 08/28/2024 What is seen in veins vs arteries in testicular torsion? What can testicular torsion lead to? 
Published 08/28/2024 Describe the two types of testicular torsion:
Published 08/28/2024 What is the cause of adult testicular torsion?
Published 08/28/2024 Treatment of testicular torsion?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the most common congenital male reproductive abnormality? 
Published 08/28/2024 Cryptochidism has a 3-5x increased risk for developing what?
Published 08/28/2024 Define orchitis: 
Published 08/28/2024 What tissue does Mumps virus usually attack?
Published 08/28/2024 Which STIs can cause Orchitis? Which age group? Complications? Libido?
Published 08/28/2024 Bacterias causing Orchitis? Age? Association?
Published 08/28/2024 ____ virus causing Orchitis?
Published 08/28/2024 Autoimmune vs TB causing Orchitis?
Published 08/28/2024 Testicular torsion presents as?
Published 08/28/2024 Which testicular condition is associated with Renal Cell carcinoma?
Published 08/28/2024 Which side is most commonly affected by Varicocele?
Published 08/28/2024 A hydrocele is caused by what?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the Tunica vaginalis?
Published 08/28/2024 What is hydrocele associated with?
Published 08/28/2024 How many people aquire testicular neoplasms? Which age group? Race? Type? Presentation? Risk factors?
Published 08/28/2024 Neoplasms of the testis are heterogeneous and include ______ & _______
Published 08/28/2024 In postpubertal males, __% of testicular tumors arise from germ cells, and almost all are _____. By contrast, sex cord-stromal tumors derived from…
Published 08/28/2024 What are some risk factors/predisposing disorders that may lead to Testicular germ cell cancer?
Published 08/28/2024 Which genetic factors are important in testicular neoplasms (germ cell tumors)?
Published 08/28/2024 Most testicular tumors in postpubertal males arise from ______________
Published 08/28/2024 Describe germ cell neoplasia in situ precursor lesions: 
Published 08/28/2024 Testicular germ cell tumors are subclassified into ________ and ___________ germ cell tumors  
Published 08/28/2024 Summary table of testicular germ cell tumors!!!!! IMPORTANT 
Published 08/28/2024 _______ are the most common germ cell tumor? Which % of total?
Published 08/28/2024 Which tumors are Histologically identical to seminomas? 
Published 08/28/2024 Pure vs mixed germ cell tumor meaning?
Published 08/28/2024 Seminoma Morphology and Clinical Presentation:
Published 08/28/2024 Spermatocytic Tumor Morphology and Clinical Feature:
Published 08/28/2024 Embryonal Carcinoma Morphology and Clinical Presentation:
Published 08/28/2024 Yolk Sac Tumor Morphology and Clinical Presentation:
Published 08/28/2024 Choriocarcinoma tumor Morphology and Clinical Presentation: 
Published 08/28/2024 Teratoma Morphology and Clinical Presentation: 
Published 08/28/2024 Basic clinical presentation of testicular germ cell tumors.... Seminomas vs Nonseminomatous... Tumor markers?
Published 08/28/2024 Treatment of testicular germ cell neoplasms:
Published 08/28/2024 Germ cell neoplasm tumor markers:
Published 08/28/2024 Normal Testi Histology
Published 08/28/2024 Why is it dangerous to take a biopsy of testicular cancer?
Published 08/28/2024 Difference in treatment and spread tendencies of Seminomas vs Nonseminomas (germ cell tumors):
Published 08/28/2024 Different gross appearance of Seminomas vs Embryonal Carcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 What might happen if an Embryonal Carcinoma of the testis is treated with chemotherapy? 
Published 08/28/2024 Which cell is responsible in testicular cancers for the production of beta-hCG?
Published 08/28/2024 The alpha-subunit of hCG is similar to ___ ____ ____ and patients with choriocardinomas might develop  ______ or _____
Published 08/28/2024 Teratomas are ____ in males; Teratomas are _______ in females
Published 08/28/2024 Mixed Germ cell testicular cancers morphology and clinical features: 
Published 08/28/2024 Describe sex cord-stromal tumors of the testicle: 
Published 08/28/2024 Lymfoma of the testicles:
Published 08/28/2024 Which are the important regions of the prostate and which type of disorders can be found/diagnosed within these specific regions?
Published 08/28/2024 Prostatitis can be divided into 3 categories:
Published 08/28/2024 How is the diagnosis of prostatitis? What is the exception?
Published 08/28/2024 Describe granulomatous prostatitis: 
Published 08/28/2024 What is the most common cause of granulomatous prostatitis in the USA?
Published 08/28/2024 What is Bacille Calmette-GuĂ©rin (BCG)? 
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical presentation and treatment of Acute Bacterial Prostatitis; Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis; and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical presentation and treatment of Acute bacterial prostatitis:
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical presentation and treatment of Chronic bacterial prostatitis:
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical presentation and treatment of Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (prostatitis):
Published 08/28/2024 Morphology of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH):
Published 08/28/2024 What is the most common cancer in men? Which age is this cancer seen in?
Published 08/28/2024 Why is the mortality rate of prostate cancer relatively low? Why is this controversial?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the Pathogenesis of Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)... RISK factors:
Published 08/28/2024 Morphology of Prostate Cancer (adenocarcinoma): Gleason system?
Published 08/28/2024 How is Prostate Adenocarcinoma graded?
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical features of Prostate Adenocarcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 What is PSA assay used for and what is its limitations? What is a more appropriate use of PSA?
Published 08/28/2024 Treatment of Prostate cancer? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define the Gleason System:
Published 08/28/2024 By which method is the prostate palpable by?
Published 08/28/2024 Where is DHT produced and where does it bind? What does this result in?
Published 08/28/2024 Normal PSA level in blood?
Published 08/28/2024 What produces PSA and what is its function?
Published 08/28/2024 What is REQUIRED for diagnosis of Prostate Adenocarcinoma?
Published 08/28/2024 Gleason grading system is based on ________ alone not nuclear atypia
Published 08/28/2024 Where does Prostate Adenocarcinoma usually spread to? What is seen? Blood markers? 
Published 08/28/2024 How and when screening for Prostate Cancer:
Published 08/28/2024 Difference in treatment of prostate cancer if local vs metastatic? 
Published 08/28/2024 What is seen with % free-PSA in prostate cancer?
Published 08/28/2024 Why does PSA normally increase with age? 
Published 08/28/2024 Where does Prostatic Adenocarcinoma usually arise? What does this mean for symptoms?
Published 08/28/2024 The renal pelves, ureters, bladder, and urethra are lined by specialized multi-layer transitional epithelium called ______  
Published 08/28/2024 What makes up the bladder wall?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction: gender? complications?
Published 08/28/2024 What are the most common Malignant tumors of the ureter? Pathologically similar to what? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Retroperitoneal fibrosis: complications? Age? Association? Idiopathic name? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define a vesical diverticulum: how do they arrise? Complications? 
Published 08/28/2024 Describe the various forms Urinary Bladder Cystitis may take? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Bacterial Cystitis: Common agents? Gender? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Hemorrhagic cystitis: Predisposing factors? drug assocation? virus association? Symptoms? 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Interstitial cystitis: 
Published 08/28/2024 Define Malakoplakia:
Published 08/28/2024 Define Polypoid cystitis: 
Published 08/28/2024 Metaplasia of the lining of the urinary bladder: 
Published 08/28/2024 Neoplasms of the Urinary Bladder: %? Common types? Epidemology? 
Published 08/28/2024 Pathogenesis of Urinary Bladder Urothelial carcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 What are important risk factors of urothelial carcinoma? Infection? 
Published 08/28/2024 Genetic alterations commonly seen in urothelial carcinoma?
Published 08/28/2024 Morphology of Urothelial Carcinoma:
Published 08/28/2024 Morphology of Squamous cell carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma of the bladder:
Published 08/28/2024 Clinical features and Symptoms of Bladder tumors (urothelial carcinoma): 
Published 08/28/2024 Treatment of Bladder cancer: 
Published 08/28/2024 What is the #1 Risk factor for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder?
Published 08/28/2024 What are the 2 pathways of which urothelial carcinoma of the bladder may occur? 
Published 08/28/2024 Which age group does urothelial carcinoma of the bladder occur?
Published 08/28/2024 Define Squamous Cell carcinoma of the bladder: 
Published 08/28/2024 Risk factors of Squamous Cell carcinoma of the bladder: HIGHyield age/background/infection?  
Published 08/28/2024 Adenocarcinoma of the Bladder: 
Published 08/28/2024 What is a common remnant in which bladder adenocarcinoma may arise? Why?
Published 08/28/2024 What might a Schistoma Hematobium infection lead to? Who will aquire? 
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