New Images from NCI Visuals Online: Prostate Cancer Staging

Prostate Cancer Stage I
01/22/2019
	Two panel drawing of stage I prostate cancer; the top panel shows cancer in less than one-half of the right side of the prostate found by needle biopsy. The bottom panel shows cancer in less than one-half of the left side of the prostate found by digital rectal exam. In both panels, the PSA level is less than 10 and the Grade Group is 1. The bladder, rectum, and urethra are also shown.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIA
01/22/2019
	Two-panel drawing of stage IIA prostate cancer; the top panel shows cancer in one-half or less of one side of the prostate. The PSA level is at least 10 but less than 20 and the Grade Group is 1. The bottom panel shows cancer in more than one-half of one side of the prostate. The PSA level is less than 20 and the Grade Group is 1. In both panels, the bladder, rectum, and urethra are also shown.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIB
01/22/2019
	Stage IIB prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer in one side of the prostate. The PSA level is less than 20 and the Grade Group is 2. Also shown are the bladder, rectum, and urethra.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIC
01/22/2019
	Stage IIC prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer in both sides of the prostate. The PSA level is less than 20 and the Grade Group is 3 or 4. Also shown are the bladder, rectum, and urethra.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIIA
01/22/2019
	Stage IIIA prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer in one side of the prostate. The PSA level is at least 20 and the Grade Group is 1, 2, 3, or 4. Also shown are the bladder, rectum, and urethra.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIIB
01/22/2019
	Stage IIIB prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer that has spread from the prostate to the seminal vesicles and to nearby tissue. The PSA can be any level and the Grade Group is 1, 2, 3, or 4. Also shown are the pelvic wall, bladder, and rectum.

Prostate Cancer Stage IIIC
01/22/2019
	Stage IIIC prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer in one side of the prostate. The PSA can be any level and the Grade Group is 5. Also shown are the bladder, rectum, and urethra.

Prostate Cancer Stage IVA
01/22/2019
	Stage IVA prostate cancer; drawing shows cancer in one side of the prostate and in nearby lymph nodes. The PSA can be any level and the Grade Group is 1 ,2, 3, 4, or 5. Also shown are the bladder, rectum, and urethra.

Prostate Cancer Stage IVB
01/22/2019
	Stage IVB prostate cancer; drawing shows other parts of the body where prostate cancer may spread, including the distant lymph nodes and bones. An inset shows cancer cells spreading from the prostate, through the blood and lymph system, to another part of the body where metastatic cancer has formed.