Gleason 6: Is it really prostate ‘cancer’? The growing debate. In this clip, Dr. Scott Eggener of UChicago Medicine explains why he and many others believe Gleason 6 prostate cancer should be reclassified—and why that could benefit patients and public health. “Grade group one or Gleason six prostate cancer is literally not capable of causing symptoms, spreading to other parts of the body, or killing men. And by a dictionary layperson’s definition of cancer versus benign, it meets all the criteri

The #GleasonScore is a grading score for prostate cancer ranging from 6 (low grade cancer) to 10 (high grade cancer). The higher the grade, the more aggressive the cancer and the more likely it is to spread. Follow @dr.frita and click link in bio or visit drfrita.com to watch my full video on THE TRUTH ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER. President Biden’s prostate cancer has a Gleason score of 9 (a high grade, aggressive cancer) The traditional Gleason score has largely been replaced with the #GradeGroup sys