Castration-resistant prostate carcinoma
Castration-resistant prostate carcinoma
Definition
A prostate carcinoma that is characterized by continued growth and spread despite the surgical removal of the testes or medical intervention to block androgen production.
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Male reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Male reproductive system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prostate | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prostate | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |