Dr. Otis Brawley answers the question: 'What Is The Gleason Scale?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is the Gleason Scale? Answer: The Gleason Scale or the Gleason Score was developed by a physician ...

Dr. Donald F. Gleason, the Minnesota pathologist who developed the Gleason score that is now used almost universally in the U.S. to predict the likely outcome of prostate cancer, died Dec. 28 of a ...

Dr. Donald F. Gleason, the Minnesota pathologist who developed the Gleason score that is now used almost universally in the U.S. to predict the likely outcome of prostate cancer, died Dec. 28 of a ...

For decades, the Gleason grading system has been the most widely used and accepted model for ranking the aggressiveness of prostate cancer. But a research team led by Jonathan Epstein from Johns ...

Using information gleaned from more than 20,000 men, researchers have affirmed the value of their alternative system for assessing the likelihood of growth and spread of prostate cancer. The new ...

The 82-year-old’s personal office announced on Sunday that he had been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer. Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer ...

A new grading system for prostate cancer — which categorizes tumours from grade group 1 (least aggressive) to grade group 5 (most aggressive) — has been endorsed by the editors of five major urology ...

A four-year study of more than 8,000 men between the ages of 50 to 75 who had an elevated risk for developing prostate cancer found that those who took the drug dutasteride (sold as Avodart) were less ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Former President Joe Biden is being treated for prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers among men. Biden's cancer is an aggressive form of the disease, and has spread to his ...