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*Based on the various definitions of tertiary pattern:<ref name=Koloffa/> | *Based on the various definitions of tertiary pattern:<ref name=Koloffa/> | ||
**A prostatectomy with 75% pattern 4, 15% pattern 3 and 10% pattern 5 could be reported as: 4+3=7 with tertiary pattern 5 ''or'' 4+5=9. | **A prostatectomy with 75% pattern 4, 15% pattern 3 and 10% pattern 5 could be reported as: 4+3=7 with tertiary pattern 5 ''or'' 4+5=9. | ||
***As there is no consensus on this, it is probably best to report the percentages of the various patterns if this situation arises. | |||
===Gleason patterns (modified)=== | ===Gleason patterns (modified)=== | ||