Difference between revisions of "Prostate gland"

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*Score range: 2-10.

*Reported as on biopsy as: (primary pattern) + (secondary pattern ''or'' tertiary pattern with the highest grade) = sum.

**e.g. ''Gleason ~~grade~~ 3+4=7'' means: pattern 3 is present and dominant, pattern 4 is the remainder of the tumour - but present in a lesser amount than pattern 3.

**e.g. ''Gleason score 3+4=7'' means: pattern 3 is present and dominant, pattern 4 is the remainder of the tumour - but present in a lesser amount than pattern 3.

*Reported as on prostatectomies as: (primary pattern) + (secondary pattern) = sum, (tertiary pattern)

Difference between revisions of "Prostate gland"

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 *Score range: 2-10.
 *Reported as on biopsy as: (primary pattern) + (secondary pattern ''or'' tertiary pattern with the highest grade) = sum.
-**e.g. ''Gleason grade 3+4=7'' means: pattern 3 is present and dominant, pattern 4 is the remainder of the tumour - but present in a lesser amount than pattern 3.
+**e.g. ''Gleason score 3+4=7'' means: pattern 3 is present and dominant, pattern 4 is the remainder of the tumour - but present in a lesser amount than pattern 3.
 *Reported as on prostatectomies as: (primary pattern) + (secondary pattern) = sum, (tertiary pattern)