Gleason score 6: Overdiagnosis and overtreatment?

Asian J Surg. 2023 Jun;46(6):2637-2638. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.12.147. Epub 2023 Jan 7.

Authors

Yaxiong Tang¹, Xu Hu¹, Yaohui Wang¹, Xiang Li²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, 610041, China.
² Department of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, 610041, China. Electronic address: xiangli87@hotmail.com.

PMID: 36624005
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.12.147

No abstract available

Keywords: Diagnosis; Gleason score; Prostate cancer; Prostate specific antigen; Treatment.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Male
Neoplasm Grading
Overdiagnosis*
Overtreatment
Prostate-Specific Antigen*

Substances

Prostate-Specific Antigen