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*[[AKA]] ''prognostic Gleason grade groupings''. | *[[AKA]] ''prognostic Gleason grade groupings''. | ||
*[[AKA]] ''a contemporary prostate cancer grading system'', abbreviated ''CPCGS''. | *[[AKA]] ''a contemporary prostate cancer grading system'', abbreviated ''CPCGS''. | ||
*[[AKA]] ''Gleason group''.<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/prostate-cancer/stages-and-grades http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/prostate-cancer/stages-and-grades]. Accessed on: May 1, 2017.</ref> | |||
This system has been proposed. Currently, it is not widely used. The name of the system is ''not'' completely settled. | |||
This system has been proposed. Currently, it is not widely used. The name of the system is ''not'' completely settled. | This system has been proposed. Currently, it is not widely used. The name of the system is ''not'' completely settled. | ||
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====Reporting examples==== | ====Reporting examples==== | ||
Within a synoptic report: | |||
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Grade group: Grade Group 3, Gleason score 4+3=7. | |||
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As a comment: | As a comment: | ||
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=====Alternate===== | |||
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The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed prostate cancer grade is: 3 out of 5. Gleason pattern 3 represents 30% of the tumour, and Gleason pattern 4 represents 70% of the tumour. | |||
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