Gleason Grading of Prostate Cancer exposes practicing pathologists to the entire spectrum of possibilities (morphologic and clinical), as this should assist in attaining more robust interobserver reproducibility.

Gleason of Prostate Cancer features:

• Over 300 full colour photomicrographs which represent the entire spectrum of the Gleason Grading System·
• Contains illustrative case examples from the author’s collections highlighting the pitfalls and problems of applying the Gleason grading system to contemporary techniques in pathology.

Contents

1. Background, Principles, and Overview of the Gleason System
2. Contemporary Application of Gleason Grading in 18-Guage Needle Biopsy, Transurethral Resection, and Radical Prostatectomy Specimens
3. Gleason Scoring in Unusual Situations
4. Reproducibility of the Gleason System
5. Clinical Significance of Gleason Grading
6. Reporting of Prostate Carcinoma by the Gleason System

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