Gleason grading system
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gleason-grading-system-290-13722478
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Gleason grading system
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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 appearance. Cancers with a higher Gleason score are more aggressive and have a worse prognosis. Pathological scores range from 2 to 10, with higher numbe
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Score given to a prostate cancer based on its microscopic appearance
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleason_grading_system
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2024-03-26T11:40:07Z
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