Correct answer: D
The majority of prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas
Family history is a risk factor for prostate cancer. A first degree relative with prostate cancer more than doubles a man's risk. Alpha-adrenergic blockers do relax smooth muscle of the bladder and prostate, but finasteride is an anti-androgen agent, not an alpha-adrenergic blocker. Prostate cancer is less commonin Asian-American and Hispanic/Latino men than in African-Americans.
Reference: Craven, Heather. Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing. Pitman, NJ: ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING; 4 edition (April 2009). Print. Ch 20, Pg 357.
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