CRPC

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002147",
  "term": "CRPC",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Prostate cancer that keeps growing even when the amount of testosterone in the body is reduced to very low levels. Many early-stage prostate cancers need normal levels of testosterone to grow, but CRPCs do not. Also called castrate-resistant prostate cancer.",
  "expansions": [
    "castrate-resistant prostate cancer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/crpc/"
}