Difference between revisions of "Prostate cancer grading"

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==Grade groupings==
==Grade groupings==
*[[AKA]] ''prognostic Gleason grade groupings''.
*[[AKA]] ''prognostic Gleason grade groupings''.
*[[AKA]] ''a contemporary prostate cancer grading system''.
*[[AKA]] ''a contemporary prostate cancer grading system'', abbreviated ''CPCGS''.


===Gleason score & CPCGS===
Proposed new system and old (modified) Gleason score:<ref name=jhu2014>URL: [http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php]. Accessed on: 28 March 2015.</ref><ref name=pmid26166626>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Epstein | first1 = JI. | last2 = Zelefsky | first2 = MJ. | last3 = Sjoberg | first3 = DD. | last4 = Nelson | first4 = JB. | last5 = Egevad | first5 = L. | last6 = Magi-Galluzzi | first6 = C. | last7 = Vickers | first7 = AJ. | last8 = Parwani | first8 = AV. | last9 = Reuter | first9 = VE. | title = A Contemporary Prostate Cancer Grading System: A Validated Alternative to the Gleason Score. | journal = Eur Urol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Jul | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2015.06.046 | PMID = 26166626 }}</ref>
Proposed new system and old (modified) Gleason score:<ref name=jhu2014>URL: [http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php]. Accessed on: 28 March 2015.</ref><ref name=pmid26166626>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Epstein | first1 = JI. | last2 = Zelefsky | first2 = MJ. | last3 = Sjoberg | first3 = DD. | last4 = Nelson | first4 = JB. | last5 = Egevad | first5 = L. | last6 = Magi-Galluzzi | first6 = C. | last7 = Vickers | first7 = AJ. | last8 = Parwani | first8 = AV. | last9 = Reuter | first9 = VE. | title = A Contemporary Prostate Cancer Grading System: A Validated Alternative to the Gleason Score. | journal = Eur Urol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Jul | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2015.06.046 | PMID = 26166626 }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"  style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"
{| class="wikitable sortable"  style="text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"
! Prognostic group  
! Prognostic group (CPCGS)
! Gleason score
! Gleason score
|-
|-
| I
| I
| 3+3
| 6 (3+3)
|-
|-
| II
| II
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Rationale:
Rationale:
*Patients won't be told they have a 6 out of 10 cancer, and then think it is an intermediate grade cancer that is worrisome. Instead, they will be told they have a 1 out of 5 cancer.<ref name=jhu2014>URL: [http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php]. Accessed on: 28 March 2015.</ref>
*Patients won't be told they have a 6 out of 10 cancer, and then think it is an intermediate grade cancer that is worrisome. Instead, they will be told they have a 1 out of 5 cancer.<ref name=jhu2014>URL: [http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php http://urology.jhu.edu/newsletter/2014/prostate_cancer_2014_19.php]. Accessed on: 28 March 2015.</ref>
===Prognostication===
Recurrence free progression stratified by CPCGS:<ref name=pmid26166626/>
{| class="wikitable sortable"  style="text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"
! Prognostic group (CPCGS)
! Hazard ratio<br>compared to Group I
|-
| I
| (1.0)
|-
| II
| 1.9
|-
| III
| 5.1
|-
| IV
| 8.0
|-
| V
| 11.7
|}


==See also==
==See also==
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