3DCRT | 3-D conformal radiation therapy |
ADT | Androgen deprivation therapy |
AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality |
AJCC | American Joint Committee on Cancer |
ASCO | American Society of Clinical Oncology |
ASTRO | American Society for Radiation Oncology |
AUA | American Urological Association |
BOD | Board of Directors |
CI | Confidence interval |
CT | Computed tomography |
DE-EBRT | Dose-escalated external beam radiation therapy |
DRE | Digital rectal exam |
EBRT | External beam radiation therapy |
EPIC | Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite |
EPIC-CP | Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Clinical Practice |
FACT | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy |
GC | Genomic classifier |
HDR | High-dose rate |
HR | Hazard ratio |
ICHOM | International Consortium on Health Outcomes Measurement |
ICIQ | International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaires |
ICSmaleSF | International Continence Society Male Short-Form |
IGRT | Image-guided radiation therapy |
IIEF | International Index of Erectile Function |
IMRT | Intensity-modulated radiation therapy |
ISUP | International Society of Urologic Pathologists |
LDR | Low-dose rate |
LHRH | Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone |
mpMRI | Multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging |
MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
NCCN | National Comprehensive Cancer Network |
NGI | Next generation imaging |
OHSU | Oregon Health & Science University |
PBRT | Proton beam radiation therapy |
PCS | Prostate cancer subscale |
PDT | Photodynamic therapy |
PET | Positron emission tomography |
PFS | Progression-free survival |
PGC | Practice Guidelines Committee |
PICOTS | Populations, interventions, comparators, outcomes, timing, types of studies and settings |
PLND | Pelvic lymph node dissection |
PROMIS | Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System |
PSA | Prostate-specific antigen |
PSMA | Prostate-specific membrane antigen |
QOL | Quality of life |
RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
RR | Relative Risk |
SBRT | Stereotactic body radiation therapy |
SDM | Shared decision-making |
SEER | Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results |
SHIM | Sexual Health Inventory for Men |
SQC | Science & Quality Council |
SUO | Society of Urologic Oncology |
VMAT | Volumetric modulated arc therapy |
WHO | World Health Organization |