Prostate cancer
Finding the right ADT for the right patientCase 1: Steven (67 years old)
Steven, 67 years old, recently retired from his job as a salesman. While some of his colleagues found him a bit arrogant, he maintained the highest sales figures of the entire company until his retirement. Steven is newly diagnosed with PCa.
Assessment summary:
- Asymptomatic (IPSS 5)
- Prostate volume: 40 ml
- T2bN0M0 based on DRE, MRI and bone scan
- Prostate biopsy: ISUP grade 4 (Gleason score 4+4)
- PSA: 23 ng/ml
- No comorbidities
- Currently not sexually active
He opts to undergo external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) ± ADT.