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Gleason grading system

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Gleason grading system
A method of predicting the tendency of a tumor in the prostate to metastasize based on how similar the tumor is to normal prostate tissue.
Mentioned in: Prostate Cancer

Gleason grading system
Oncology The most widely used system for stratifying the histologic features of prostate CA, delineated by Gleason, dividing the lesions into 5 groups of ↓ glandular differentiation and worsening prognosis


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