Prostate cancer
Treatment of high-risk PCa: the basicsSherlock (68 years old)
Sherlock is a 68-year-old retired consulting detective for Scotland Yard. Now, he is a beekeeper in Sussex. He was recently diagnosed with localised PCa (asymptomatic).
- PSA: 56 ng/ml
- Clinical stage: T2b
- Prostate biopsy: ISUP grade group 4 [Gleason score 4+4]
- Standard imaging: no signs of positive lymph nodes or metastasis
Comorbidities: Sherlock suffers from severe liver disease and diabetes-induced retinopathy