| LAPC | locally advanced prostate cancer |
| SFCs | sphere-forming cells |
| EMT | epithelial-mesenchymal transition |
| TIL | tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes |
| MDSC | myeloid-derived suppressor cells |
| CSCs | Cancer stem cells |
| CRPC | castration-resistant prostate cancer |
| ADT | androgen deprivation therapy |