Integrating Tertiary Gleason 5 Patterns into Quantitative Gleason Grading in Prostate Biopsies and Prostatectomy Specimens

Sauter, G; Clauditz, T; Steurer, S; Wittmer, C; Buscheck, F; Krech, T; Lutz, F; Lennartz, M; Harms, L; Lawrenz, L; Moller-Koop, C; Simon, R; Jacobsen, F; Wilczak, W; Minner, S; Tsourlakis, MC; Chirico, V; Weidemann, S; Haese, A; Steuber, T; Salomon,

Sauter, G (reprint author), Univ Med Ctr Hamburg Eppendorf, Inst Pathol, Martinistr 52, Hamburg, Germany.

EUROPEAN UROLOGY, 2018; 73 (5): 674

Abstract

Background: Presence of small (tertiary) Gleason 5 pattern is linked to a higher risk of biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer. It is unclear, how......

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