English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
stage A2 prostate cancer — Cancer is more advanced than in stage I, but has not spread outside the prostate. Also called stage II prostate cancer, stage B1 prostate cancer, and stage B2 prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage B1 prostate cancer — Cancer is more advanced than in stage I, but has not spread outside the prostate. Also called stage II prostate cancer, stage A2 prostate cancer, and stage B2 prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage B2 prostate cancer — Cancer is more advanced than in stage I, but has not spread outside the prostate. Also called stage II prostate cancer, stage A2 prostate cancer, and stage B1 prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage II prostate cancer — Cancer is more advanced than in stage I, but has not spread outside the prostate. Also called stage A2 prostate cancer, stage B1 prostate cancer, and stage B2 prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage D2 prostate cancer — Cancer has metastasized (spread) to lymph nodes near or far from the prostate, or to other parts of the body, such as the bladder, rectum, bones, liver, or lungs. Metastatic prostate cancer often spreads to the bones. Also called stage IV… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage IV prostate cancer — Cancer has metastasized (spread) to lymph nodes near or far from the prostate, or to other parts of the body, such as the bladder, rectum, bones, liver, or lungs. Metastatic prostate cancer often spreads to the bones. Also called stage D1… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage A1 prostate cancer — Cancer is found in the prostate only. It cannot be felt during a digital rectal exam and is not visible by imaging. It is usually found accidentally during surgery for other reasons, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (a condition in which an… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage I prostate cancer — Cancer is found in the prostate only. It cannot be felt during a digital rectal exam and is not visible by imaging. It is usually found accidentally during surgery for other reasons, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (a condition in which an… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage C prostate cancer — Cancer has spread beyond the outer layer of the prostate to nearby tissues and may be found in the seminal vesicles (glands that help produce semen). Also called stage III prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage III prostate cancer — Cancer has spread beyond the outer layer of the prostate to nearby tissues and may be found in the seminal vesicles (glands that help produce semen). Also called stage C prostate cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
