A Contemporary Prostate Cancer Grading System: A Validated Alternative to the Gleason Score.
Abstract
Background
Despite revisions in 2005 and 2014, the Gleason prostate cancer (PCa) grading system still has major deficiencies. Combining of Gleason scores into a three-tiered grouping (6, 7, 8–10) is used most frequently for prognostic and therapeutic purposes. The lowest score, assigned 6, may be misunderstood as a cancer in the middle of the grading scale, and 3 + 4 = 7 and 4 + 3 = 7 are often considered the same prognostic...
Paper Details
Title
A Contemporary Prostate Cancer Grading System: A Validated Alternative to the Gleason Score.
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
69
Issue
3
Pages
428 - 435
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