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- Title
One is the new six: The International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) patient-focused approach to Gleason grading.
- Authors
Srigley, John R.; Delahunt, Brett; Egevad, Lars; Samaratunga, Hemamali; Yaxley, John; Evans, Andrew J.
- Abstract
The article discusses the use of patient-focused approach to Gleason grading system for prostate cancer. Topics include the brief background information on the establishment of the grading system which aims to understand the aggressiveness of prostate cancer which was developed by pathologist Donald Gleason, and notes the difficulties encountered by patients in the scoring system. Also presented are charts depicting the proposed modification in the scoring system.
- Subjects
GLEASON grading system; PROSTATE cancer prognosis; MEDICAL self-examination; GLEASON, Donald; EVALUATION of medical care; TUMOR grading
- Publication
Canadian Urological Association Journal, 2016, Vol 10, Issue 9/10, p339
- ISSN
1911-6470
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5489/cuaj.4146