Gleason score is one the most important prognostic factors for prostate cancer. However, the original Gleason score has several issues to be resolved. For example, Gleason score 7 cases involve ...

The prognostic implications of a tertiary component of Gleason pattern 5 cancer at radical prostatectomy remain incompletely understood. A newly published study highlights the relationship between ...

BOSTON, Oct. 3 -- The Gleason score of 7 for localized prostate cancer may be a moving prognostic target, according to investigators here. By relying on the two most prevalent biopsy patterns, and ...

Men with a large pattern of moderately aggressive disease found on prostate biopsy, who also have a small area of highly aggressive cancer, have a worse prognosis than men without the small pattern of ...

Source: Getty Images In a study of radical prostatectomy patients with Gleason score 7 prostate cancer, the risk for biochemical recurrence more than doubled in the presence of tertiary pattern 5 ...

Impact of central pathology review (CPR) of radical prostatectomy (RP) specimens for patient selection in the surgical adjuvant trial in prostate cancer (PCa) TAX-3501 No significant financial ...