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*A biopsy has 80% pattern 4, 15.1% pattern 3 and 4.9% pattern 5... it would be reported as: 4+5=9.
*A biopsy has 80% pattern 4, 15.1% pattern 3 and 4.9% pattern 5... it would be reported as: 4+5=9.
*A prostatectomy has 80% pattern 4, 15.1% pattern 3 and 4.9% pattern 5... it would be reported as: 4+3=7 with tertiary pattern 5.
*A prostatectomy has 80% pattern 4, 15.1% pattern 3 and 4.9% pattern 5... it would be reported as: 4+3=7 with tertiary pattern 5.
Testing yourself:
*There is a nice test-yourself quiz from Johns Hopkins: [http://162.129.103.34/prostate/ http://162.129.103.34/prostate/].
**It was studied in a paper by Kronz et al..<ref name=pmid11014569>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kronz | first1 = JD. | last2 = Silberman | first2 = MA. | last3 = Allsbrook | first3 = WC. | last4 = Bastacky | first4 = SI. | last5 = Burks | first5 = RT. | last6 = Cina | first6 = SJ. | last7 = Mills | first7 = SE. | last8 = Ross | first8 = JS. | last9 = Sakr | first9 = WA. | last10 = Tomaszewski | first10 = JE. | last11 = True | first11 = LD. | last12 = Ulbright | first12 = TM. | last13 = Weinstein | first13 = MW. | last14 = Yantiss | first14 = RK. | last15 = Young | first15 = RH. | last16 = Epstein | first16 = JI. | title = Pathology residents' use of a Web-based tutorial to improve Gleason grading of prostate carcinoma on needle biopsies. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 9 | pages = 1044-50 | month = Sep | year = 2000 | doi = 10.1053/hupa.2000.16278 | PMID = 11014569 }}</ref>


====Gleason pattern 1 & 2====  
====Gleason pattern 1 & 2====  
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*Cribriform.
*Cribriform.
*Glomeruloid pattern - resembles a glomerulus.
*Glomeruloid pattern - resembles a glomerulus.
**Image: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f9.html#figure-title Glomeruloid pattern (nature.com)].


Notes:
Notes:
*One gland is not enough to call Gleason 4.
*One gland is not enough to call Gleason 4.
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prostate_cancer_with_Gleason_pattern_4_low_mag.jpg Gleason pattern 4 - cribriform (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gleason_4_and_5_intermed_mag.jpg Gleason pattern 4 - small glands & Gleason pattern 5 - single cells (WC)].
*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f9.html#figure-title Glomeruloid pattern (nature.com)].


====Gleason pattern 5====
====Gleason pattern 5====
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*Nests of cells with necrosis at centre.
*Nests of cells with necrosis at centre.


Testing yourself:
Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gleason_4_and_5_intermed_mag.jpg Gleason pattern 4 - small glands & Gleason pattern 5 - single cells (WC)].
*There is a nice test-yourself quiz from Johns Hopkins: [http://162.129.103.34/prostate/ http://162.129.103.34/prostate/].
**It was studied in a paper by Kronz et al..<ref name=pmid11014569>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kronz | first1 = JD. | last2 = Silberman | first2 = MA. | last3 = Allsbrook | first3 = WC. | last4 = Bastacky | first4 = SI. | last5 = Burks | first5 = RT. | last6 = Cina | first6 = SJ. | last7 = Mills | first7 = SE. | last8 = Ross | first8 = JS. | last9 = Sakr | first9 = WA. | last10 = Tomaszewski | first10 = JE. | last11 = True | first11 = LD. | last12 = Ulbright | first12 = TM. | last13 = Weinstein | first13 = MW. | last14 = Yantiss | first14 = RK. | last15 = Young | first15 = RH. | last16 = Epstein | first16 = JI. | title = Pathology residents' use of a Web-based tutorial to improve Gleason grading of prostate carcinoma on needle biopsies. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 9 | pages = 1044-50 | month = Sep | year = 2000 | doi = 10.1053/hupa.2000.16278 | PMID = 11014569 }}</ref>


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