When you’re diagnosed with prostate cancer, the doctor will determine how far the disease has progressed and tell you what stage the cancer is in. The staging shows how the ... Read more
In this video from Cancer GPS shared in November 2012, Dr. M. Craig Hall talks about how prostate cancer is graded. He discusses the Gleason scoring system and how scores of equal ... Read more
Like any other type of cancer, it’s important to diagnose prostate cancer at an early stage. As the sooner the cancer is diagnosed, the better your odds are. To help you detect ... Read more
Prostate cancer is a type of malignant tumor that affects men of all ages, but particularly older men. It occurs when cancerous cells start to grow in the prostate gland ... Read more
Prostate cancer is a malignant disease which occurs when cells in the prostate start to grow out of control. To determine the stage of the prostate cancer, physicians evaluate the extent of the ... Read more
“Prostate cancer is usually staged using the TNM system”, explains Dr. Tutrone. “T stands for tumor size, N for lymph node involvement and M is for whether or not the ... Read more
