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 ...
Experts disagree on whether prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 6 (GS6) should be re-labeled as non-cancerous. Writing in a commentary in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Scott Eggener, MD, and ...
Overall survival and radiographic progression-free survival trends demonstrate treatment benefit of abiraterone acetate in prostate cancer. Overall survival and radiographic progression-free survival ...
Stage 1 prostate adenocarcinoma is localized, non-aggressive, and often detected through routine screenings like PSA tests and DREs. Diagnosis involves PSA levels, Gleason scores, and possibly ...
Significant discrepancies exist between the GS determined by the prostate biopsy, and the GS based upon the pathologic specimen. It has been observed that the GS from needle biopsies underestimates ...
Most men who are treated for prostate cancer according to modern guidelines have good survival rates and the majority of these men will die of causes other than prostate cancer. This is revealed in a ...