Correlation of Preoperative and Radical Prostatectomy Gleason Score: Examining the Predictors of Upgrade and Downgrade Results

Preoperative Gleason score (GS) obtained from Trans Rectal Ultra Sonography (TRUS) is the most common grading system to evaluate the appropriate treatment for patients with clinically localized prostate cancer. But this method showed upgraded and downgraded results in comparison to Gleason score ob...

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Main Authors: Gholamreza Pourmand, Shahram Gooran, Seyed Reza Hossieni, Fateme Guitynavard, Majid Safavi, Amirsina Sharifi, Ehsan Mokhtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5588