Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** Increasing prostate-specific antigen (PSA) following prostatectomy or radiation therapy in a patient with a history of localized prostate carcinoma. Signs of metastasis are absent using the currently available scanning technology.

**Synonyms:** - BCR Prostate Carcinoma - Micro-Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma - PSA-Only (Biochemically) Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma - PSA-Only Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma