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2. Gleason grading system - Wikipedia

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   The Gleason grading system is used to help evaluate the prognosis of men with prostate cancer using samples from a prostate biopsy. Together with other parameters, it is incorporated into a strategy of prostate cancer staging which predicts prognosis and helps guide therapy. A Gleason score is given to prostate cancer based upon its microscopic ...

3. Prostate cancer staging - Wikipedia

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   For prostate cancer, cell morphology is graded based on the Gleason grading system. [citation needed] Of note, this system of describing tumors as "well-", "moderately-", and "poorly-" differentiated based on Gleason score of 2–4, 5–6, and 7–10, respectively, persists in SEER and other databases but is generally outdated. In recent years ...

4. Donald Gleason - Wikipedia

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   Thus, any given patient could have a score of between two and ten——the higher the score, the more aggressive the cancer, and the lower the chance of survival. Gleason found the score directly related to survival rates in a study of 270 patients, which was the basis of his journal report.

5. Prostate cancer shouldn’t be a death sentence. But for a ...

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   In fact, the five-year survival rate for prostate cancer detected early is virtually 100%, Siddiqui says. The outlook for late-diagnosed patients, however, is not nearly as rosy.

6. Active surveillance of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   The rate of death from prostate cancer at 10 years for men age 65–74 years with moderately differentiated cancers (Gleason score 5–7) diagnosed with screening (in the prostate cancer screening era) and pre prostate cancer screening eras (without screening) were from 2-6%, and from 15 to 23%, respectively.

7. Doctors Explain What Prostate Cancer Screenings Involve

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   “It's something that you really want to detect early, and with early detection, treatment would be administered earlier, and survival should be at a higher rate,” Dr. Gittens says. Prostate ...