Metastasis - Refers to a cancer which has spread to other parts of the body. Multidisciplinary - Several branches of medicine, science, or other professions working together toward common goals. Neoadjuvant Therapy - Cancer treatment that involves giving chemotherapy to reduce the size of a tumor before surgery is done to remove the tumor. Oncology - The study and treatment of cancers. Oncologist - A doctor who specializes in treating cancer patients.
Stem cells are seed cells capable of regrowing bone marrow.
A protein which comes from the prostate gland. The PSA test, which measures the levels of prostate specific antigen in the blood, is one test for prostate cancer. Prostate - A male sex gland that produces a thick fluid which forms part of semen. Radioactive Seed Implants - A treatment option for men with early stage prostate cancer. Radioactive seeds are implanted into the prostate gland.