ADT |
Androgen deprivation therapy |
AS |
Active surveillance |
CSS |
Cancer specific survival |
CT |
Chemo-therapy |
DRE |
Digital rectal examination |
EAU |
European association of urology |
EBRT |
External beam radio therapy |
FU |
Follow-up |
GS |
Gleason score |
LFT |
Lost to follow-up |
LUTS |
Lower urinary tract symptoms |
mpMRI |
multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging |
OS |
Overall survival |
PCa |
Prostate cancer |
PI-RADS |
Prostate Imaging Reporting & Data System |
PSA |
Prostate specific antigen |
PSAD |
PSA-Density |
PVol |
Prostate volume |
RFS |
recurrence-free survival |
RP |
Radical prostatectomy |
TRUS |
Transrectal ultrasound |
TURP |
Transurethral resection of the prostate |
TZ |
Transitional zone |
WW |
Watchful waiting |