If you’ve recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or if you’ve had a prostate biopsy to test for prostate cancer, you might have seen the term “Gleason score” or “Gleason grade” on the pathology ...

foley catheter leads to TULIP Proposed 5-tiered system found to predict the risk of prostate cancer-specific mortality. A proposed simpler grading system for prostate cancer (PCa) can predict the risk ...

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 ...

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 ...