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Gleason score 4+3 associated with greater prostate cancer risk

Thursday, May 21st, 2009 Posted in prostate cancer risks | No Comments »

The Gleason scoring system is an important method of classifying prostate cancers based on the appearance of the prostate cancer cells under a microscope. Gleason patterns range from one to five, with higher Gleason patterns being associated with more aggressive disease. ...