Question

A 55-year-old man is diagnosed with localized prostate cancer. His PSA is 8 ng/mL, Gleason score is 3+4=7 (Grade Group 2). He is otherwise fit and well. According to NICE guidelines, what are the recommended treatment options for intermediate-risk localized prostate cancer?

Accepted Answer

Radical prostatectomy OR Radical radiotherapy (with androgen deprivation therapy)

Answer

Active surveillance only

Answer

Hormone therapy (ADT) only

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Chemotherapy

Answer

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

Practice question

A 55-year-old man is diagnosed with localized prostate cancer. His PSA is 8 ng/mL, Gleason score is 3+4=7 (Grade Group 2). He is otherwise fit and well. According to NICE guidelines, what are the recommended treatment options for intermediate-risk localized prostate cancer?