Consider the short-term and long-term implications of cancer and drug treatments associated with men’s health, as well as appropriate preventive services.
To prepare:
* Locate and review articles examining prostate cancer in men.
* Review the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force article in the Learning Resources. Think about available preventive services that providers might recommend for patients at risk of this type of cancer.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (2012). Recommendations for adults. Retrieved from http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/adultrec.htm
* Select two of the following factors: genetics, gender, ethnicity, age, or behavior. Reflect on how these factors might impact decisions related to preventive services.
* Consider drug treatment options for patients diagnosed with prostate cancer, including short-term and long-term implications of the treatments.
Write a 2- to 3- page paper that addresses the following:
* Describe available preventive services that providers might recommend for patients at risk of prostate cancer.
* Explain how the factors you selected might impact decisions related to preventive services.
* Describe drug treatment options for patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. Explain the short-term and long-term implications of these treatments.
Use current resources not written or updated greater than five years. Make mention of generic drug names in paper.
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