Discussion Questions

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.”

  1. Review the hypothalamus, pituitary, and ovarian axis,      and explain the pathophysiology of PCOS. Explain the role of hormones in      the development of this disorder. How does PCOS contribute to infertility?
  2. Explain the role of genetics and oncogenes in the      development of reproductive cancers. In addition, examine if genetically linked      reproductive cancers are only seen in women or are they also in men?
  3. Mr. Jones, a 60-year-old male, was seen for his yearly      physical. Upon review of his lab results, a high PSA level was seen.      Having heard about the PSA test and correlation to prostate cancer, he is      worried about a diagnosis of cancer. What would you tell Mr. Jones in your      discussion about the lab results?

At least 300 words with at least 2 references no older than 5 years and intext citation. Apa format