Source: Getty Images Biopsy Gleason patterns 4+5, 5+4, and 5+5 should be given separate consideration in pretreatment risk stratification, according to investigators. Prostate cancer (PCa) survival ...
The Gleason score reliably predicts lethal prostate cancer for up to 25 years after diagnosis. High-grade prostate cancers progress rapidly in the short term, while lower grade tumors can still lead ...
Do urologists and radiation oncologists agree on adjuvant radiation therapy for prostate cancer? A web-based patterns-of-care survey. Background: To reveal a predictive factor for biochemical ...
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 ...
Sunitinib for unselected Korean patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma: A comparable efficacy with different toxicity profiles. Background: The permanent prostate brachytherapy (PPB) with ...
A study from Harvard has confirmed that consideration of the primary and secondary patterns that make up a Gleason score of 7 can improve prediction of prostate cancer survival. “Men with a Gleason ...