[Gleason's score: update in 2008].

The histological grading system of prostate cancer proposed by David Gleason in 1966 remains, more than 40 years after its princeps use, an essential tool of communication between the pathologists and urologists. We present here the principal modifications of this score proposed in 2005 by the International Society of Uropathology.

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Hôpital Saint-Joseph
France

Keywords

Male, Biopsy, Humans, Prostatic Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma, Neoplasm Staging

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