The Gleason score reliably predicts lethal prostate cancer for up to 25 years after diagnosis. High-grade prostate cancers progress rapidly in the short term, while lower grade tumors can still lead ...
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or if you’ve had a prostate biopsy to test for prostate cancer, you might have seen the term “Gleason score” or “Gleason grade” on the pathology ...