Prostate Cancer Stage 3. With stage iii you should consider the following treatments. Cancerous cells may spread to other areas of the body particularly the bones and lymph nodes.
Stage iii cancer is sometimes referred to as locally advanced cancer. The prostate gland is a walnut sized gland. The system uses roman numerals from i the least advanced.
These cancers are more likely to come back after treatment than earlier stage tumors.
Stage iii the cancer has spread beyond your prostate but it hasn t reached your bladder rectum lymph nodes or nearby organs. As stage 3 prostate cancer is locally advanced and does not affect other parts of. The prostate gland is a walnut sized gland. There are two sub stages of stage 3 prostate cancer.
