main menu   -   articles - prostate   -   stories   -   sexuality   -   resources   -   glossary   -   search The Phoenix5 Illustrated Prostate Cancer Glossary Over 800 words, slang, synonyms, acronyms & abbreviations B - C Acronyms & Abbreviations Only Put a personal edition on your computer MORE GLOSSARIES & WORD HELP Get The Booklet ABOUT THE GLOSSARY #s · A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · WXYZ B base baseline baseline PSA BAT bed, prostate benign benign prostatic hyperplasia/hypertrophy BEP bicalutamide bilateral bi-mix biochemical failure biological response modifier biological therapy biomarker biophosphonate(s) biopsy biotherapy bisphosphonate(s) bladder blood cell count blood vessels BMD B-mode Acquisition and Targeting bNED body section roentgenography body section tomography bolus bone marrow bone mineral density bone scan BOO bowel(s) BPH BpN BPSA, bPSA brachytherapy, brachy BRM BS bulbar urethral stricture bulbourethral glands buserelin Bx C CAB cachexia CAM cancer cancer of unknown primary origin CaP CAP, CAP-1 CaP Cure capsule carboplatin carcinoembryonic antigen carcinoembryonic antigen peptide carcinogen carcinogenesis carcinoma carcinomatosis Casodex CAT scan catheter Caverject cavernosography cavernosometry cavernous nerves CBC CEA CEBRT cells central zone CFR CGA CHB, CBH2, CHB3 chemoprevention chemotherapy chemotx chromogranin A chromosomes chronic CHT Cipro ciprofloxacin cisplatin climax clinical trials cNED C (continued) Code of Federal Regulations colon colorectal combined hormonal blockade common iliac compassionate use complementary medicine complete blood count computerized axial tomography computerized tomography conformal radiation therapy conjugated consolidation therapy constriction ring contiguous continence, continent contracture core core biopsy corpora cavernosa cortex corticoids, corticosteroids cortisol, cortisone Cowper's glands COX-2 CPA cPSA CRT cryo cryoablation cryosurgery / therapy CT scan cubic centimeter (cc) CUP CXBRT cyclophosphamide Cyprostat cyproterone cystoscope cytokine cytopathology Cytoxan CZ #s · A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · WXYZ IF YOU FIND ERRORS OR WANT TO SUGGEST A WORD, PLEASE WRITE THE WEBMASTER ROBERT@PHOENIX5.ORG FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GLOSSARY, GO TO THIS PAGE. main menu   -   articles - prostate   -   stories   -   sexuality   -   resources   -   glossary   -   search This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace or amend professional medical advice. Unless otherwise stated and credited, the content of Phoenix5 (P5) is by and the opinion of and copyright © 2000 Robert Vaughn Young. All Rights Reserved. P5 is at <http://www.phoenix5.org>. P5's policy regarding privacy and right to reprint are at <www.phoenix5.org/infopolicy>.